From 2049848c1a09d068ff9f71e6b113c25b73740d9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Oberhuber < martin.oberhuber@windriver.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 11:18:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [208778] [efs][api] Improve default impl of new
 getOutputStream() API for backward compatibility

---
 .../rse/services/files/AbstractFileService.java  | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/files/AbstractFileService.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/files/AbstractFileService.java
index 13e0923f64a..f5187f6f389 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/files/AbstractFileService.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.services/src/org/eclipse/rse/services/files/AbstractFileService.java
@@ -202,14 +202,26 @@ public abstract class AbstractFileService implements IFileService
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * The default implementation returns <code>null</code>. Clients can override to return an output stream to the file.
-	 * @see org.eclipse.rse.services.files.IFileService#getOutputStream(String, String, boolean, IProgressMonitor)
+	 * Gets the output stream to write/append to a remote file.
+	 * The default implementation returns <code>null</code>.
+	 * Clients can override to return an output stream to the file.
+	 * @deprecated
 	 */
 	public OutputStream getOutputStream(String remoteParent, String remoteFile, boolean isBinary, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws SystemMessageException {
 		return null;
 	}
 	
+	/**
+	 * Gets the output stream to write/append to a remote file.
+	 * The default implementation returns <code>null</code>.
+	 * Clients can override to return an output stream to the file.
+	 * @see org.eclipse.rse.services.files.IFileService#getOutputStream(String, String, boolean, int, IProgressMonitor)
+	 */
 	public OutputStream getOutputStream(String remoteParent, String remoteFile, boolean isBinary, int options, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws SystemMessageException {
+		if ((options & IFileService.APPEND) == 0) {
+			//forward to old deprecated implementation for backward compatibility with old services
+			return getOutputStream(remoteParent, remoteFile, isBinary, monitor);
+		}
 		return null;
 	}