DataSource (PMD Core 7.0.0-rc4 API)

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, Closeable

All Known Implementing Classes:

net.sourceforge.pmd.util.datasource.internal.AbstractDataSource, FileDataSource, net.sourceforge.pmd.util.datasource.internal.PathDataSource, ReaderDataSource, ZipDataSource
```
@Deprecated
public interface DataSource
extends Closeable
```
Deprecated.
Use TextFile

Represents a source file to be analyzed. Different implementations can get the source file from different places: the filesystem, a zip or jar file, etc.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static DataSource`	`forString(String sourceText, String fileName)`	Deprecated.
`InputStream`	`getInputStream()`	Deprecated. Get an InputStream on the source file.
`String`	`getNiceFileName(boolean shortNames, String inputFileName)`	Deprecated. Return a nice version of the filename.

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Closeable
close

- Method Detail
  - getInputStream
```
InputStream getInputStream()
                    throws IOException
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Get an InputStream on the source file.
    
    Returns:
    
    the InputStream reading the source file
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - if the file can't be opened
  - getNiceFileName
```
String getNiceFileName(boolean shortNames,
                       String inputFileName)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Return a nice version of the filename.
    
    Parameters:
    
    shortNames - true if short names are being used
    
    inputFileName - name of a "master" file this file is relative to
    
    Returns:
    
    String
  - forString
```
static DataSource forString(String sourceText,
                            String fileName)
```
    Deprecated.