Initial Contribution
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+/*
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+ *  contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ *  this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ *  The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ *  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
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+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+/**
+ * @author Rustem V. Rafikov
+ * @version $Revision: 1.3 $
+ */
+package javax.imageio.spi;
+
+import javax.imageio.stream.ImageInputStream;
+import javax.imageio.ImageTypeSpecifier;
+import javax.imageio.ImageWriter;
+import java.awt.image.RenderedImage;
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+/**
+ * The ImageWriterSpi abstract class is a service provider 
+ * interface (SPI) for ImageWriters.
+ */
+public abstract class ImageWriterSpi extends ImageReaderWriterSpi {
+
+    /** The STANDARD_OUTPUT_TYPE contains ImageInputStream.class. */
+    public static final Class[] STANDARD_OUTPUT_TYPE = new Class[] {ImageInputStream.class};
+
+    /** The output types. */
+    protected Class[] outputTypes;
+    
+    /** The reader spi names. */
+    protected String[] readerSpiNames;
+
+    /**
+     * Instantiates a new ImageWriterSpi.
+     */
+    protected ImageWriterSpi() {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Instantiates a new ImageWriterSpi with the specified parameters.
+     * 
+     * @param vendorName the vendor name.
+     * @param version the version.
+     * @param names the format names.
+     * @param suffixes the array of strings representing the file suffixes. 
+     * @param MIMETypes the an array of strings representing MIME types.
+     * @param pluginClassName the plugin class name.
+     * @param outputTypes the output types.
+     * @param readerSpiNames the array of strings with class names of all 
+     * associated ImageReaders.
+     * @param supportsStandardStreamMetadataFormat the value indicating
+     * if stream metadata can be described by standard metadata format.
+     * @param nativeStreamMetadataFormatName the native stream metadata 
+     * format name, returned by getNativeStreamMetadataFormatName.
+     * @param nativeStreamMetadataFormatClassName the native stream 
+     * metadata format class name, returned by getNativeStreamMetadataFormat.
+     * @param extraStreamMetadataFormatNames the extra stream metadata 
+     * format names, returned by getExtraStreamMetadataFormatNames.
+     * @param extraStreamMetadataFormatClassNames the extra stream metadata 
+     * format class names, returned by getStreamMetadataFormat.
+     * @param supportsStandardImageMetadataFormat the value indicating
+     * if image metadata can be described by standard metadata format.
+     * @param nativeImageMetadataFormatName the native image metadata 
+     * format name, returned by getNativeImageMetadataFormatName.
+     * @param nativeImageMetadataFormatClassName the native image
+     * metadata format class name, returned by getNativeImageMetadataFormat.
+     * @param extraImageMetadataFormatNames the extra image metadata 
+     * format names, returned by getExtraImageMetadataFormatNames.
+     * @param extraImageMetadataFormatClassNames the extra image metadata 
+     * format class names, returned by getImageMetadataFormat.
+     */
+    public ImageWriterSpi(String vendorName, String version, String[] names,
+                             String[] suffixes, String[] MIMETypes,
+                             String pluginClassName,
+                             Class[] outputTypes, String[] readerSpiNames,
+                             boolean supportsStandardStreamMetadataFormat,
+                             String nativeStreamMetadataFormatName,
+                             String nativeStreamMetadataFormatClassName,
+                             String[] extraStreamMetadataFormatNames,
+                             String[] extraStreamMetadataFormatClassNames,
+                             boolean supportsStandardImageMetadataFormat,
+                             String nativeImageMetadataFormatName,
+                             String nativeImageMetadataFormatClassName,
+                             String[] extraImageMetadataFormatNames,
+                             String[] extraImageMetadataFormatClassNames) {
+        super(vendorName, version, names, suffixes, MIMETypes, pluginClassName,
+                supportsStandardStreamMetadataFormat, nativeStreamMetadataFormatName,
+                nativeStreamMetadataFormatClassName, extraStreamMetadataFormatNames,
+                extraStreamMetadataFormatClassNames, supportsStandardImageMetadataFormat,
+                nativeImageMetadataFormatName, nativeImageMetadataFormatClassName,
+                extraImageMetadataFormatNames, extraImageMetadataFormatClassNames);
+
+        if (outputTypes == null || outputTypes.length == 0) {
+            throw new NullPointerException("output types array cannot be NULL or empty");
+        }
+
+        this.outputTypes = outputTypes;
+        this.readerSpiNames = readerSpiNames;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns true if the format of the writer's output is lossless. 
+     * The default implementation returns true.
+     * 
+     * @return true, if a format is lossless, false otherwise.
+     */
+    public boolean isFormatLossless() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets an array of Class objects whose types 
+     * can be used as output for this writer.
+     * 
+     * @return the output types.
+     */
+    public Class[] getOutputTypes() {
+        return outputTypes;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Checks whether or not the ImageWriter implementation associated 
+     * with this service provider can encode an image with 
+     * the specified type.
+     * 
+     * @param type the ImageTypeSpecifier.
+     * 
+     * @return true, if an image with the specified type can be
+     * encoded, false otherwise. 
+     */
+    public abstract boolean canEncodeImage(ImageTypeSpecifier type);
+
+    /**
+     * Checks whether or not the ImageWriter implementation associated 
+     * with this service provider can encode the specified RenderedImage.
+     * 
+     * @param im the RenderedImage.
+     * 
+     * @return true, if RenderedImage can be encoded, 
+     * false otherwise. 
+     */
+    public boolean canEncodeImage(RenderedImage im) {
+        return canEncodeImage(ImageTypeSpecifier.createFromRenderedImage(im));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an instance of the ImageWriter implementation for
+     * this service provider.
+     * 
+     * @return the ImageWriter.
+     * 
+     * @throws IOException Signals that an I/O exception has occurred.
+     */
+    public ImageWriter createWriterInstance() throws IOException {
+        return createWriterInstance(null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an instance of the ImageWriter implementation for
+     * this service provider.
+     * 
+     * @param extension the a plugin specific extension object, or null.
+     * 
+     * @return the ImageWriter.
+     * 
+     * @throws IOException Signals that an I/O exception has occurred.
+     */
+    public abstract ImageWriter createWriterInstance(Object extension) throws IOException;
+
+    /**
+     * Checks whether or not the specified ImageWriter object 
+     * is an instance of the ImageWriter associated with this 
+     * service provider or not.
+     * 
+     * @param writer the ImageWriter.
+     * 
+     * @return true, if the specified ImageWriter object 
+     * is an instance of the ImageWriter associated with this 
+     * service provider, false otherwise.
+     */
+    public boolean isOwnWriter(ImageWriter writer) {
+        throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not supported yet");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets an array of strings with names of the ImageReaderSpi 
+     * classes that support the internal metadata representation 
+     * used by the ImageWriter of this service provider, or null if 
+     * there are no such ImageReaders.
+     * 
+     * @return an array of strings with names of the ImageWriterSpi 
+     * classes.
+     */
+    public String[] getImageReaderSpiNames() {
+        return readerSpiNames;
+    }
+}