<?php
/**
 * An interface for seekable iterators which also allow to write to the file
 * in different ways.
 *
 * @author		Roland Haeder <webmaster@ship-simu.org>
 * @version		0.0.0
 * @copyright	Copyright (c) 2007, 2008 Roland Haeder, 2009 - 2012 Core Developer Team
 * @license		GNU GPL 3.0 or any newer version
 * @link		http://www.ship-simu.org
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
interface SeekableWritableFileIterator extends SeekableIterator {
	/**
	 * Seeks to given position
	 *
	 * @param	$seekPosition	Seek position in file
	 * @return	$status			Status of this operation
	 */
	function seek ($seekPosition);

	/**
	 * Size of file stack
	 *
	 * @return	$size	Size (in bytes) of file
	 */
	function size ();

	/**
	 * Writes at given position by seeking to it.
	 *
	 * @param	$seekPosition	Seek position in file
	 * @param	$data			Data to be written
	 * @return	void
	 */
	function writeAtPosition ($seedPosition, $data);

	/**
	 * Reads given amount of bytes from file.
	 *
	 * @param	$bytes	Amount of bytes to read
	 * @return	$data	Data read from file
	 */
	function read ($bytes);
}

// [EOF]
?>