Seekable (biojava-legacy 1.9.5 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

ABIFParser.DataAccess

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachingInputStream
```
public interface Seekable
```
This interface provides a collective name for IO classes that implement a seek function (e.g., RandomAccessFile).

Author:

Rhett Sutphin (UI CBCB)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`seek(long pos)`	Moves the pointer in the inputstream such that the byte starting at `pos` are returned by the next read.

- Method Detail
  - seek
```
void seek(long pos)
   throws IOException
```
    Moves the pointer in the inputstream such that the byte starting at pos are returned by the next read.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pos - the position to which to seek
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - when there's an I/O problem