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package org.apache.flex.swc;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;

/**
 * A file in a SWC archive.
 */
public interface ISWCFileEntry
{
    /**
     * Get the path of the SWC in which this file is contained
     * 
     * @return relative path
     */
    String getContainingSWCPath();

    /**
     * Get the path of the file relative to the root of the package.
     * 
     * @return relative path
     */
    String getPath();

    /**
     * Get the time-stamp of the file. The time-stamp value is read from
     * {@code <file>} tag in catalog.xml file.
     * 
     * @return time stamp in milliseconds from epoch time.
     */
    long getLastModified();

    /**
     * Get the {@code InputStream} of the file entry.
     * 
     * @return file input stream
     */
    InputStream createInputStream() throws IOException;
}
