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+// Copyright (C) 2009 Red Hat, Inc.
+//
+// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This library 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
+// Lesser General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+// License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+// Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+package javax.jnlp;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+/**
+ * This interface provides a way for the JNLP application to open specific files
+ * in the client's system. It asks permission from the user before opening any
+ * files.
+ *
+ * @author <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Omair Majid</a>
+ *
+ */
+public interface ExtendedService {
+
+ /**
+ * Open a file on the client' system and return its contents. The user must
+ * grant permission to the application for this to work.
+ *
+ * @param file the file to open
+ * @return the opened file as a {@link FileContents} object
+ * @throws IOException on any io problems
+ */
+ FileContents openFile(File file) throws IOException;
+
+ /**
+ * Opens multiple files on the user's sytem and returns their contents as a
+ * {@link FileContents} array
+ *
+ * @param files the files to open
+ * @return an array of FileContents objects
+ * @throws IOException on any io problems
+ */
+ FileContents[] openFiles(File[] files) throws IOException;
+}