com.splunk

Class ResultsReader

java.lang.Object

com.splunk.ResultsReader

All Implemented Interfaces:

SearchResults, Iterable<Event>

Direct Known Subclasses:

ResultsReaderCsv, ResultsReaderJson, ResultsReaderXml

public abstract class ResultsReader
extends Object
implements SearchResults

The ResultsReader class is a base class for the streaming readers for Splunk search results. This class should not be used to retrieve preview results for an export search.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected InputStream	inputStream

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	close() Closes the reader and returns resources.
Event	getNextEvent() Returns the next event in the event stream.
Iterator<Event>	iterator() Returns an iterator over the events from this reader.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.splunk.SearchResults

getFields, isPreview

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Iterable

forEach, spliterator

Field Detail

inputStream

protected final InputStream inputStream

Method Detail

close

public void close()
           throws IOException

Closes the reader and returns resources.

Throws:

IOException - On IO exception.

getNextEvent

public final Event getNextEvent()
                         throws IOException

Returns the next event in the event stream.

Returns:

The map of key-value pairs for an event. The format of multi-item values is implementation-specific. We recommend using the methods from the Event class to interpret multi-item values.

Throws:

IOException - On IO exception.

iterator

public final Iterator<Event> iterator()

Returns an iterator over the events from this reader.

Specified by:

iterator in interface Iterable<Event>

Returns:

an Iterator.