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[jalview.git] / src / com / stevesoft / pat / BasicStringBufferLike.java

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+package//\r
+// This software is now distributed according to\r
+// the Lesser Gnu Public License.  Please see\r
+// http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.txt for\r
+// the details.\r
+//    -- Happy Computing!\r
+//\r
+com.stevesoft.pat;\r
+\r
+/** An abstraction of the StringBuffer which only\r
+    implements a subset of StringBuffer's methods.\r
+    */\r
+public interface BasicStringBufferLike {\r
+  public void append(char c);\r
+  public void append(String s);\r
+  public StringLike toStringLike();\r
+  public Object unwrap();\r
+}\r