Package com.intellij.openapi.vcs.changes

Interface BinaryContentRevision

All Superinterfaces:

ByteBackedContentRevision, ContentRevision

All Known Implementing Classes:

CurrentBinaryContentRevision, CvsBinaryContentRevision, GitBinaryContentRevision, HgBinaryContentRevision, HgCurrentBinaryContentRevision, ShelvedBinaryContentRevision, SimpleBinaryContentRevision, SvnRepositoryBinaryContentRevision

public interface BinaryContentRevision
extends ByteBackedContentRevision

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
byte []	getBinaryContent() Content of the revision.
default byte []	getContentAsBytes() Content of the revision.

Methods inherited from interface com.intellij.openapi.vcs.changes.ContentRevision

getContent, getFile, getRevisionNumber

Method Detail

getBinaryContent

byte [] getBinaryContent()
                  throws VcsException

Content of the revision. Implementers are encouraged to lazy implement this especially when it requires connection to the version control server or something. Might return null in case if file path denotes a directory or content is impossible to retrieve.

Returns:

content of the revision

Throws:

VcsException - in case when content retrieval fails

getContentAsBytes

default byte [] getContentAsBytes()
                           throws VcsException

Description copied from interface: ByteBackedContentRevision

Content of the revision. Implementers are encouraged to lazy implement this especially when it requires connection to the version control server or something. Might return null in case if file path denotes a directory or content is impossible to retreive.

Specified by:

getContentAsBytes in interface ByteBackedContentRevision

Returns:

content of the revision

Throws:

VcsException - in case when content retrieval fails