FileContentReader (Alfresco Data Model 7.310 API)

All Superinterfaces:

ContentAccessor, ContentReader
```
public interface FileContentReader
extends ContentReader
```
Extension to ContentReader for Readers which are able to make the backing file available to you.

Author:

Derek Hulley

See Also:

ContentReader

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`exists()`	Check if the `underlying content` is present.
`File`	`getFile()`	Provides access to the underlying File that this Reader accesses.

Methods inherited from interface org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentAccessor
addListener, getContentData, getContentUrl, getEncoding, getLocale, getMimetype, getSize, isChannelOpen, setEncoding, setLocale, setMimetype

Methods inherited from interface org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentReader
getContent, getContent, getContentInputStream, getContentString, getContentString, getFileChannel, getLastModified, getReadableChannel, getReader, isClosed

- Method Detail
  - getFile
```
File getFile()
```
    Provides access to the underlying File that this Reader accesses.
    
    Returns:
    
    Returns the file that this reader accesses
  - exists
```
boolean exists()
```
    Description copied from interface: ContentReader
    
    Check if the underlying content is present.
    
    Specified by:
    
    exists in interface ContentReader
    
    Returns:
    
    Whether the file exists or not