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51 package org.apache.fop.render.ps;
52
53 /**
54  * This interface is used for special FilteredOutputStream classes that won't
55  * be closed (since this causes the target OutputStream to be closed, too) but
56  * where flush() is not enough, for example because a final marker has to be
57  * written to the target stream.
58  *
59  * @author Jeremias Maerki
60  * @version $Id: Finalizable.java,v 1.1.2.2 2003/02/25 14:58:23 jeremias Exp $
61  */
62 public interface Finalizable {
63
64     /**
65      * This method can be called instead of close() on a subclass of
66      * FilteredOutputStream when a final marker has to be written to the target
67      * stream, but close() cannot be called.
68      *
69      * @exception java.io.IOException In case of an IO problem
70      */
71     void finalizeStream()
72         throws java.io.IOException JavaDoc;
73
74 }
75
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