DeferredFileOutputStream.java

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package org.apache.tomcat.util.http.fileupload;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStream;


/**
 * An output stream which will retain data in memory until a specified
 * threshold is reached, and only then commit it to disk. If the stream is
 * closed before the threshold is reached, the data will not be written to
 * disk at all.
 * <p>
 * This class originated in FileUpload processing. In this use case, you do
 * not know in advance the size of the file being uploaded. If the file is small
 * you want to store it in memory (for speed), but if the file is large you want
 * to store it to file (to avoid memory issues).
 */
public class DeferredFileOutputStream
    extends ThresholdingOutputStream
{
    // ----------------------------------------------------------- Data members


    /**
     * The output stream to which data will be written prior to the threshold
     * being reached.
     */
    private ByteArrayOutputStream memoryOutputStream;


    /**
     * The output stream to which data will be written at any given time. This
     * will always be one of <code>memoryOutputStream</code> or
     * <code>diskOutputStream</code>.
     */
    private OutputStream currentOutputStream;


    /**
     * The file to which output will be directed if the threshold is exceeded.
     */
    private File outputFile;

    /**
     * The temporary file prefix.
     */
    private final String prefix;

    /**
     * The temporary file suffix.
     */
    private final String suffix;

    /**
     * The directory to use for temporary files.
     */
    private final File directory;

    // ----------------------------------------------------------- Constructors


    /**
     * Constructs an instance of this class which will trigger an event at the
     * specified threshold, and save data to a file beyond that point.
     * The initial buffer size will default to 1024 bytes which is ByteArrayOutputStream's default buffer size.
     *
     * @param threshold  The number of bytes at which to trigger an event.
     * @param outputFile The file to which data is saved beyond the threshold.
     */
    public DeferredFileOutputStream(final int threshold, final File outputFile)
    {
        this(threshold,  outputFile, null, null, null, ByteArrayOutputStream.DEFAULT_SIZE);
    }


    /**
     * Constructs an instance of this class which will trigger an event at the
     * specified threshold, and save data either to a file beyond that point.
     *
     * @param threshold  The number of bytes at which to trigger an event.
     * @param outputFile The file to which data is saved beyond the threshold.
     * @param prefix Prefix to use for the temporary file.
     * @param suffix Suffix to use for the temporary file.
     * @param directory Temporary file directory.
     * @param initialBufferSize The initial size of the in memory buffer.
     */
    private DeferredFileOutputStream(final int threshold, final File outputFile, final String prefix,
                                     final String suffix, final File directory, final int initialBufferSize) {
        super(threshold);
        this.outputFile = outputFile;
        this.prefix = prefix;
        this.suffix = suffix;
        this.directory = directory;

        memoryOutputStream = new ByteArrayOutputStream(initialBufferSize);
        currentOutputStream = memoryOutputStream;
    }


    // --------------------------------------- ThresholdingOutputStream methods


    /**
     * Returns the current output stream. This may be memory based or disk
     * based, depending on the current state with respect to the threshold.
     *
     * @return The underlying output stream.
     *
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs.
     */
    @Override
    protected OutputStream getStream() throws IOException
    {
        return currentOutputStream;
    }


    /**
     * Switches the underlying output stream from a memory based stream to one
     * that is backed by disk. This is the point at which we realise that too
     * much data is being written to keep in memory, so we elect to switch to
     * disk-based storage.
     *
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs.
     */
    @Override
    protected void thresholdReached() throws IOException
    {
        if (prefix != null) {
            outputFile = File.createTempFile(prefix, suffix, directory);
        }
        FileUtils.forceMkdirParent(outputFile);
        final FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(outputFile);
        try {
            memoryOutputStream.writeTo(fos);
        } catch (final IOException e){
            fos.close();
            throw e;
        }
        currentOutputStream = fos;
        memoryOutputStream = null;
    }


    // --------------------------------------------------------- Public methods


    /**
     * Determines whether or not the data for this output stream has been
     * retained in memory.
     *
     * @return {@code true} if the data is available in memory;
     *         {@code false} otherwise.
     */
    public boolean isInMemory()
    {
        return !isThresholdExceeded();
    }


    /**
     * Returns the data for this output stream as an array of bytes, assuming
     * that the data has been retained in memory. If the data was written to
     * disk, this method returns {@code null}.
     *
     * @return The data for this output stream, or {@code null} if no such
     *         data is available.
     */
    public byte[] getData()
    {
        if (memoryOutputStream != null)
        {
            return memoryOutputStream.toByteArray();
        }
        return null;
    }


    /**
     * Returns either the output file specified in the constructor or
     * the temporary file created or null.
     * <p>
     * If the constructor specifying the file is used then it returns that
     * same output file, even when threshold has not been reached.
     * <p>
     * If constructor specifying a temporary file prefix/suffix is used
     * then the temporary file created once the threshold is reached is returned
     * If the threshold was not reached then {@code null} is returned.
     *
     * @return The file for this output stream, or {@code null} if no such
     *         file exists.
     */
    public File getFile()
    {
        return outputFile;
    }


    /**
     * Closes underlying output stream, and mark this as closed
     *
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs.
     */
    @Override
    public void close() throws IOException
    {
        super.close();
    }
}