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18 package org.apache.tools.ant.types;
19
20 /**
21  * this interface should be implemented by classes (Scanners) needing
22  * to deliver information about resources.
23  *
24  * @since Ant 1.5.2
25  */

26 public interface ResourceFactory {
27
28     /**
29      * Query a resource (file, zipentry, ...) by name
30      *
31      * @param name relative path of the resource about which
32      * information is sought. Expects "/" to be used as the
33      * directory separator.
34      * @return instance of Resource; the exists attribute of Resource
35      * will tell whether the sought resource exists
36      */

37     Resource getResource(String JavaDoc name);
38 }
39
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