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Interface Sink

All Known Subinterfaces:

ByteSink, CharSink

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractQueryResultWriter, AbstractRDFWriter, ArrangedWriter, BinaryQueryResultWriter, BinaryRDFWriter, BooleanTextWriter, ConsoleQueryResultWriter, ConsoleRDFWriter, JSONLDWriter, N3Writer, NQuadsWriter, NTriplesWriter, QueryResultWriterBase, RDFJSONWriter, RDFWriterBase, RDFXMLPrettyWriter, RDFXMLWriter, SPARQLBooleanJSONWriter, SPARQLBooleanXMLWriter, SPARQLResultsCSVWriter, SPARQLResultsJSONWriter, SPARQLResultsTSVWriter, SPARQLResultsXMLWriter, SPARQLStarResultsJSONWriter, SPARQLStarResultsJSONWriter, SPARQLStarResultsTSVWriter, SPARQLStarResultsTSVWriter, SPARQLStarResultsXMLWriter, TriGStarWriter, TriGWriter, TriXWriter, TurtleStarWriter, TurtleWriter

public interface Sink

A Sink writes a data stream in a particular FileFormat.

Since:

3.5.0

Author:

Jeen Broekstra

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default boolean	acceptsFileFormat(FileFormat format) Check if this Sink accepts the supplied FileFormat.
FileFormat	getFileFormat() Get the FileFormat this sink uses.

Method Detail

getFileFormat

FileFormat getFileFormat()

Get the FileFormat this sink uses.

Returns:

a FileFormat. May not be null.

acceptsFileFormat

default boolean acceptsFileFormat(FileFormat format)

Check if this Sink accepts the supplied FileFormat.

Parameters:

format - the FileFormat to check.

Returns:

true if the sink accepts the supplied format, false otherwise.