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package com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.actions;

import com.google.protobuf.ByteString;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStream;

/**
 * A deterministic writer writes bytes to an output stream. The same byte stream is written on every
 * invocation of writeOutputFile().
 */
public interface DeterministicWriter {
  void writeOutputFile(OutputStream out) throws IOException;

  /**
   * Returns the contents that would be written, as a {@link ByteString}. Used when the caller wants
   * a {@link ByteString} in the end, to avoid making unnecessary copies.
   */
  default ByteString getBytes() throws IOException {
    ByteString.Output out = ByteString.newOutput();
    writeOutputFile(out);
    return out.toByteString();
  }
}