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017package org.apache.commons.fileupload;
018
019/**
020 * Interface that will indicate that {@link FileItem} or {@link FileItemStream}
021 * implementations will accept the headers read for the item.
022 *
023 * @since 1.2.1
024 * @see FileItem
025 * @see FileItemStream
026 */
027public interface FileItemHeadersSupport {
028
029    /**
030     * Returns the collection of headers defined locally within this item.
031     *
032     * @return the {@link FileItemHeaders} present for this item.
033     */
034    FileItemHeaders getHeaders();
035
036    /**
037     * Sets the headers read from within an item.  Implementations of
038     * {@link FileItem} or {@link FileItemStream} should implement this
039     * interface to be able to get the raw headers found within the item
040     * header block.
041     *
042     * @param headers the instance that holds onto the headers
043     *         for this instance.
044     */
045    void setHeaders(FileItemHeaders headers);
046
047}