InputHandler (biojava-legacy 1.9.5 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Runnable

All Known Implementing Classes:

ReaderInputHandler, SimpleInputHandler
```
public interface InputHandler
extends Runnable
```
Interface to a threadable input handler for an external process. The input handler is used to write the STDIN input of an external process.

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Martin Szugat

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`OutputStream`	`getOutput()`	Gets the output stream.
`void`	`setOutput(OutputStream output)`	Sets the output stream.

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Runnable
run

- Method Detail
  - setOutput
```
void setOutput(OutputStream output)
```
    Sets the output stream. The input for the external process is read from this output stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    output - the output stream. May be null.
  - getOutput
```
OutputStream getOutput()
```
    Gets the output stream. The input for the external process is read from this output stream.
    
    Returns:
    
    the output stream. May be null.