OutputHandler (biojava-legacy 1.9.5 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Runnable

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleOutputHandler, WriterOutputHandler
```
public interface OutputHandler
extends Runnable
```
Interface to a threadable output handler for an external process. The output handler is used to collect the output of the {@linkplain java.lang.Process#getOutputStream()() STDOUT} output and/or the STDERR of an external process.

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Martin Szugat

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`InputStream`	`getInput()`	Gets the input stream.
`void`	`setInput(InputStream input)`	Sets the input stream.

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Runnable
run

- Method Detail
  - setInput
```
void setInput(InputStream input)
```
    Sets the input stream. The output of the external process is written to this input stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    input - the input stream. May be null.
  - getInput
```
InputStream getInput()
```
    Gets the input stream. The output of the external process is written to this input stream.
    
    Returns:
    
    the input stream. May be null.