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package sun.management;

import java.io.File;

import java.io.IOException;

/*

 * Utility class to support file system operations

 *

 * @since 1.5

 */

public abstract class FileSystem {

    private static final Object lock = new Object();

    private static FileSystem fs;

    protected FileSystem() { }

    /**

     * Opens the file system

     */

    public static FileSystem open() {

        synchronized (lock) {

            if (fs == null) {

                fs = new FileSystemImpl();

            }

            return fs;

        }

    }

    /**

     * Tells whether or not the specified file is located on a

     * file system that supports file security or not.

     *

     * @throws  IOException     if an I/O error occurs.

     */

    public abstract boolean supportsFileSecurity(File f) throws IOException;

    /**

     * Tell whether or not the specified file is accessible

     * by anything other than the file owner.

     *

     * @throws  IOException     if an I/O error occurs.

     *

     * @throws  UnsupportedOperationException

     *          If file is located on a file system that doesn't support

     *          file security.

     */

    public abstract boolean isAccessUserOnly(File f) throws IOException;

}