ion/src/ViewInterface.php

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<?php
/**
* Ion
*
* Building blocks for web development
*
* PHP version 5.6
*
* @package Ion
* @author Timothy J. Warren <tim@timshomepage.net>
* @copyright 2015 - 2016 Timothy J. Warren
* @license http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html MIT License
* @version 1.0.0
* @link https://git.timshomepage.net/timw4mail/ion
*/
namespace Aviat\Ion;
use Aviat\Ion\Exception\DoubleRenderException;
/**
* View Interface abstracting a Response
*/
interface ViewInterface {
/**
* Return rendered output as string. Renders the view,
* and any attempts to call again will result in a DoubleRenderException
*
* @throws DoubleRenderException
* @return string
*/
public function __toString();
/**
* Set the output string
*
* @param string $string
* @return ViewInterface
*/
public function setOutput($string);
/**
* Append additional output.
*
* @param string $string
* @return ViewInterface
*/
public function appendOutput($string);
/**
* Get the current output as a string. Does not
* render view or send headers.
*
* @return string
*/
public function getOutput();
/**
* Send output to client. As it renders the view,
* any attempt to call again will result in a DoubleRenderException.
*
* @throws DoubleRenderException
* @return void
*/
public function send();
}