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064:
065: package com.jcorporate.expresso.kernel.management;
066:
067: import com.jcorporate.expresso.kernel.exception.ExpressoRuntimeException;
068: import org.w3c.dom.Document;
069:
070: import java.io.OutputStream;
071:
072: /**
073: * This interface is the link between an XML DOM and the file it should
074: * serialize to.
075: *
076: * @author Michael Rimov
077: * @version $Revision: 1.6 $ on $Date: 2004/11/17 20:48:17 $
078: */
079:
080: public interface DOMWriter {
081:
082: /**
083: * Override to actually save a DOM document to the output stream via whatever
084: * method you desire
085: *
086: * @param os The output stream to save to
087: * @param document the DOM document representing the config.
088: * @throws ExpressoRuntimeException if there's an error saving the file.
089: */
090: public void saveDocument(OutputStream os, Document document)
091: throws ExpressoRuntimeException;
092:
093: /**
094: * Retrieve a class that must exist in the classpath for this to work.
095: * Used as a sanity check to make sure the appropriate jars are installed.
096: *
097: * @return java.lang.String a name of a class
098: */
099: public String getRequiredClass();
100:
101: }
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