XMPPInputOutputStream.java

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 *
 * Copyright 2013 Florian Schmaus
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package org.jivesoftware.smack.compression;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;

public abstract class XMPPInputOutputStream {

    protected static FlushMethod flushMethod;

    /**
     * Set the used flushed method when compressing data. The default is full flush which may not
     * achieve the best compression ratio, but provides better security against certain attacks.
     * Only use sync flush if you fully understand the implications.
     * 
     * @see <a href="https://blog.thijsalkema.de/blog/2014/08/07/https-attacks-and-xmpp-2-crime-and-breach/">Attacks against XMPP when using compression</a>
     * @param flushMethod
     */
    public static void setFlushMethod(FlushMethod flushMethod) {
        XMPPInputOutputStream.flushMethod = flushMethod;
    }

    protected final String compressionMethod;

    protected XMPPInputOutputStream(String compressionMethod) {
        this.compressionMethod = compressionMethod;
    }

    public String getCompressionMethod() {
        return compressionMethod;
    }

    public abstract boolean isSupported();

    public abstract InputStream getInputStream(InputStream inputStream) throws IOException;

    public abstract OutputStream getOutputStream(OutputStream outputStream) throws IOException;

    public enum FlushMethod {
        FULL_FLUSH,
        SYNC_FLUSH,
    }
}