com.cysols.iodef.analysis.packet
Interface PacketReader

public interface PacketReader

An interface of packet record reader from the data repository.

Author:

cysol

Method Summary

Packet	read() Reads a stored packet from the data repository.
Packet[]	read(int limit) Reads the limited number of the stored packet records from the data repository, if 0 limit is specified, reads all records.

Method Detail

read

Packet read()
            throws PacketReadException

Reads a stored packet from the data repository.

Returns:

a Packet object.

Throws:

PacketReadException - if an error occurs.

read

Packet[] read(int limit)
              throws PacketReadException

Reads the limited number of the stored packet records from the data repository, if 0 limit is specified, reads all records.

Parameters:

limit - limit number

Returns:

array of Packet object.

Throws:

PacketReadException - If an error occurs