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1 /*
2  * Copyright 2003 The Apache Software Foundation.
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4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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16
17
18 package org.apache.velocity.tools.view.tools;
19
20
21 /**
22  * Generic view tool interface to assist in tool management.
23  * This interface provides the {@link #init(Object initData)} method
24  * as a hook for ToolboxManager implementations to pass data in to
25  * tools to initialize them. See
26  * {@link org.apache.velocity.tools.view.ViewToolInfo} for more on this.
27  *
28  * @author <a HREF="mailto:nathan@esha.com">Nathan Bubna</a>
29  *
30  * @version $Id: ViewTool.java,v 1.3 2004/02/18 20:06:11 nbubna Exp $
31  */
32 public interface ViewTool
33 {
34
35     /**
36      * Initializes this instance using the given data
37      *
38      * @param initData the initialization data
39      */
40     public void init(Object JavaDoc initData);
41
42
43 }
44
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