org.sejda.sambox.util.filetypedetector

Class FileTypeDetector

java.lang.Object

org.sejda.sambox.util.filetypedetector.FileTypeDetector

public final class FileTypeDetector
extends Object

Author:

Drew Noakes code taken from https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor 2016-01-04 latest commit number 73f1a48 Examines the a file's first bytes and estimates the file's type.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static FileType	detectFileType(File file) Examines the a file's first bytes and estimates the file's type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

detectFileType

public static FileType detectFileType(File file)
                               throws IOException

Examines the a file's first bytes and estimates the file's type.

Parameters:

file - to examine.

Returns:

the file type or null if it wasn't possible to determine by reading the first bytes

Throws:

IOException - if an IO error occurs.