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17 package org.apache.excalibur.source;
18
19
20 /**
21  * This class marks a source to be able to moved and copied to
22  * serveral other locations. This class should only be used if
23  * the implementations details should be hidden, otherwise
24  * the class SourceUtils can be used.
25  *
26  * @author <a HREF="mailto:dev@avalon.apache.org">Avalon Development Team</a>
27  * @version CVS $Id: MoveableSource.java,v 1.5 2004/02/28 11:47:26 cziegeler Exp $
28  */
29 public interface MoveableSource extends Source
30 {
31
32     /**
33      * Copy the current source to a specified destination.
34      *
35      * @param destination Destination of the source.
36      *
37      * @throws SourceException If an exception occurs during
38      * the copy.
39      */
40     void copyTo(Source destination) throws SourceException;
41
42     /**
43      * Move the current source to a specified destination.
44      *
45      * @param destination Destination of the source.
46      *
47      * @throws SourceException If an exception occurs during
48      * the move.
49      */
50     void moveTo(Source destination) throws SourceException;
51 }
52
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