ManifestFile (Jackrabbit Oak 1.71-SNAPSHOT API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AwsManifestFile, AzureManifestFile, LocalManifestFile
```
public interface ManifestFile
```
Manifest is a properties files, providing the information about the segment store (eg. the schema version number).
The implementation doesn't need to be thread-safe.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`exists()`	Check if the manifest already exists.
`Properties`	`load()`	Load the properties from the manifest file.
`void`	`save(Properties properties)`	Store the properties to the manifest file.

- Method Detail
  - exists
```
boolean exists()
```
    Check if the manifest already exists.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the manifest exists
  - load
```
Properties load()
         throws IOException
```
    Load the properties from the manifest file.
    
    Returns:
    
    properties describing the segmentstore
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException
  - save
```
void save(Properties properties)
   throws IOException
```
    Store the properties to the manifest file.
    
    Parameters:
    
    properties - describing the segmentstore
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException