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1 /**
2  * Copyright (C) 2003-2005 Funambol
3  *
4  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6  * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
7  * (at your option) any later version.
8  *
9  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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11  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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15  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
16  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
17  */
18 package sync4j.syncclient.spdm;
19
20 /**
21  * This interface represents a Device in a generic manner.
22  *
23  * @author Stefano Fornari
24  * @version $Id: Device.java,v 1.3 2005/01/19 11:18:36 fabius Exp $
25  */
26 public interface Device {
27
28     /**
29      * Returns the base directory, so that the common parent directory of
30      * the relative paths used in the device manager and other modules.
31      * The way the current directory is detected is device specific.
32      *
33      * @return the current working directory as a string.
34      *
35      * @throws DMException if there is an error in determining the current
36      * working directory.
37      */
38     public String JavaDoc getBaseDirectory() throws DMException;
39
40     /**
41      * Sets the device base directory
42      *
43      * @param baseDir the new base directory.
44      *
45      * @throws DMException in case of error setting the base direcotry
46      */
47     public void setBaseDirectory(String JavaDoc baseDir) throws DMException;
48 }
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