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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2005-2007 Werner Guttmann
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
5    * in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
6    *
7    * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
8    *
9    * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License
10   * is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
11   * or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
12   * the License.
13   */
14  package org.exolab.castor.builder.printing;
15  
16  import org.exolab.javasource.JClass;
17  
18  /**
19   * Interface for printing {@link JClass} instances as Java source code to the file system.
20   */
21  public interface JClassPrinter {
22  
23    /**
24     * Prints the given {@link JClass} instance to the given output directory.
25     * 
26     * @param jClass The JClass to print.
27     * @param outputDir The target directory.
28     * @param lineSeparator The line separator to use.
29     * @param header The standard header to print.
30     */
31    void printClass(final JClass jClass, final String outputDir, final String lineSeparator,
32        final String header);
33  
34  }