From 61a2d23ef72630934c603fe9ffb96ebebff6ee09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: netconomy <netconomy@7b5415b0-85f9-ee4d-85bd-d5d0c3b42d1c>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:00:22 +0000
Subject: PDF-AS API

git-svn-id: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/svn/pdf-as/trunk@233 7b5415b0-85f9-ee4d-85bd-d5d0c3b42d1c
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 .../java/at/gv/egiz/pdfas/api/io/TextBased.java    | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++
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 create mode 100644 src/main/java/at/gv/egiz/pdfas/api/io/TextBased.java

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diff --git a/src/main/java/at/gv/egiz/pdfas/api/io/TextBased.java b/src/main/java/at/gv/egiz/pdfas/api/io/TextBased.java
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index 0000000..68b5729
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+/**
+ * 
+ */
+package at.gv.egiz.pdfas.api.io;
+
+/**
+ * Tells, that the IO Element (DataSink - but mostly DataSource) is based upon
+ * character data.
+ * 
+ * <p>
+ * This can be used to retrieve the character text directly with the correct
+ * encoding etc.
+ * </p>
+ * <p>
+ * This makes most sense for text DataSources.
+ * </p>
+ * 
+ * @author wprinz
+ */
+public interface TextBased
+{
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the text.
+   * 
+   * @return Returns the text.
+   */
+  public String getText();
+
+}
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