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17 package org.apache.excalibur.xml.sax;
18
19 import org.xml.sax.ContentHandler JavaDoc;
20 import org.xml.sax.SAXException JavaDoc;
21
22 /**
23  * This interface can be implemented by classes willing to provide an XML representation
24  * of their current state as SAX events.
25  *
26  * @author <a HREF="mailto:dev@avalon.apache.org">Avalon Development Team</a>
27  * @version CVS $Revision: 1.4 $ $Date: 2004/02/28 11:47:20 $
28  */
29 public interface XMLizable
30 {
31     /**
32      * Generates SAX events representing the object's state.
33      * <b>NOTE</b> : if the implementation can produce lexical events, care should be taken
34      * that <code>handler</code> can actually be a {@link XMLConsumer} that accepts such
35      * events or directly implements the LexicalHandler interface!
36      */
37     void toSAX( ContentHandler JavaDoc handler ) throws SAXException JavaDoc;
38 }
39
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