diff -r 000000000000 -r 6fceb66e1ad7 org/sonews/util/io/ArticleReader.java
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+++ b/org/sonews/util/io/ArticleReader.java	Fri Jun 26 16:48:50 2009 +0200
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+/*
+ *   SONEWS News Server
+ *   see AUTHORS for the list of contributors
+ *
+ *   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ *   (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *   This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package org.sonews.util.io;
+
+import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
+import java.io.BufferedOutputStream;
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+import java.net.Socket;
+import java.net.UnknownHostException;
+import org.sonews.util.Log;
+
+/**
+ * Reads an news article from a NNTP server.
+ * @author Christian Lins
+ * @since sonews/0.5.0
+ */
+public class ArticleReader 
+{
+
+  private BufferedOutputStream out;
+  private BufferedInputStream  in;
+  private String               messageID;
+  
+  public ArticleReader(String host, int port, String messageID)
+    throws IOException, UnknownHostException
+  {
+    this.messageID = messageID;
+
+    // Connect to NNTP server
+    Socket socket = new Socket(host, port);
+    this.out = new BufferedOutputStream(socket.getOutputStream());
+    this.in  = new BufferedInputStream(socket.getInputStream());
+    String line = readln(this.in);
+    if(!line.startsWith("200 "))
+    {
+      throw new IOException("Invalid hello from server: " + line);
+    }
+  }
+  
+  private boolean eofArticle(byte[] buf)
+  {
+    if(buf.length < 4)
+    {
+      return false;
+    }
+    
+    int l = buf.length - 1;
+    return buf[l-3] == 10 // '*\n'
+        && buf[l-2] == '.'                   // '.'
+        && buf[l-1] == 13 && buf[l] == 10;  // '\r\n'
+  }
+  
+  public byte[] getArticleData()
+    throws IOException, UnsupportedEncodingException
+  {
+    try
+    {
+      this.out.write(("ARTICLE " + this.messageID + "\r\n").getBytes("UTF-8"));
+      this.out.flush();
+
+      String line = readln(this.in);
+      if(line.startsWith("220 "))
+      {
+        ByteArrayOutputStream buf = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        
+        while(!eofArticle(buf.toByteArray()))
+        {
+          for(int b = in.read(); b != 10; b = in.read())
+          {
+            buf.write(b);
+          }
+
+          buf.write(10);
+        }
+        
+        return buf.toByteArray();
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        Log.msg("ArticleReader: " + line, false);
+        return null;
+      }
+    }
+    catch(IOException ex)
+    {
+      throw ex;
+    }
+    finally
+    {
+      this.out.write("QUIT\r\n".getBytes("UTF-8"));
+      this.out.flush();
+      this.out.close();
+    }
+  }
+  
+  private String readln(InputStream in)
+    throws IOException
+  {
+    ByteArrayOutputStream buf = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+    for(int b = in.read(); b != 10 /* \n */; b = in.read())
+    {
+      buf.write(b);
+    }
+    
+    return new String(buf.toByteArray());
+  }
+
+}