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* You can obtain a copy of the license at
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* Portions Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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*/
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package org.opends.server.util.table;
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/**
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* An interface for incrementally configuring a table serializer. Once
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* configured, the table printer can be used to create a new
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* {@link TableSerializer} instance using the {@link #getSerializer()}
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* method.
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*/
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public abstract class TablePrinter {
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/**
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* Creates a new abstract table printer.
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*/
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protected TablePrinter() {
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// No implementation required.
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}
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/**
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* Creates a new table serializer based on the configuration of this
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* table printer.
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*
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* @return Returns a new table serializer based on the configuration
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* of this table printer.
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*/
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protected abstract TableSerializer getSerializer();
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}
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