org.scijava.download

Interface DownloadService

All Superinterfaces:

Comparable<Prioritized>, Contextual, Disposable, HasPluginInfo, Identifiable, Initializable, Locatable, Logged, Prioritized, RichPlugin, SciJavaPlugin, SciJavaService, Service, Versioned

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultDownloadService

public interface DownloadService
extends SciJavaService

Service for managing retrieval of remote resources.

Author:

Curtis Rueden

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Download	download(Location source, Location destination) Downloads data from the given source, storing it into the given destination.
Download	download(Location source, Location destination, LocationCache cache) Downloads data from the given source, storing it into the given destination.

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.service.Service

initialize, registerEventHandlers

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.plugin.RichPlugin

getIdentifier, log

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.Contextual

context, getContext, setContext

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.Prioritized

compareTo, getPriority, setPriority

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.plugin.HasPluginInfo

getInfo, setInfo

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.Locatable

getLocation

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.Versioned

getVersion

Methods inherited from interface org.scijava.Disposable

dispose

Method Detail

download

Download download(Location source,
                  Location destination)

Downloads data from the given source, storing it into the given destination.

Parameters:

source - The location of the needed data.

destination - The location where the needed data should be stored.

download

Download download(Location source,
                  Location destination,
                  LocationCache cache)

Downloads data from the given source, storing it into the given destination.

Parameters:

source - The location of the needed data.

destination - The location where the needed data should be stored.

cache - The cache from which already-downloaded data should be pulled preferentially, and to which newly-downloaded data should be stored for next time.