Payload (OpenStack4j Core 3.11 API)

Type Parameters:

T - the type of payload object

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, Closeable

All Known Implementing Classes:

FilePayload, InputStreamPayload, URLPayload
```
public interface Payload<T>
extends Closeable
```
Payload holds a reference to a Payload Object whether it be a file, inputstream or other and provides an input stream when uploading data to OpenStack.

Author:

Jeremy Unruh

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`closeQuietly()`	Closes the stream and releases state.
`T`	`getRaw()`	Gets the raw underlying object for the Payload.
`InputStream`	`open()`	Opens and returns the input stream.

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Closeable
close

- Method Detail
  - open
```
InputStream open()
```
    Opens and returns the input stream.
    
    Returns:
    
    the input stream
  - closeQuietly
```
void closeQuietly()
```
    Closes the stream and releases state.
  - getRaw
```
T getRaw()
```
    Gets the raw underlying object for the Payload.
    
    Returns:
    
    the raw object