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/*
* Licensed Materials - Property of IBM
* RMI-IIOP v1.0
* Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 1999 All Rights Reserved
*
*/
package sun.rmi.rmic;
import java.io.File;
import sun.tools.java.ClassDefinition;
/**
* Generator defines the protocol for back-end implementations to be added
* to rmic. See the rmic.properties file for a description of the format for
* adding new Generators to rmic.
* <p>
* Classes implementing this interface must have a public default constructor
* which should set any required arguments to their defaults. When Main
* encounters a command line argument which maps to a specific Generator
* subclass, it will instantiate one and call parseArgs(...). At some later
* point, Main will invoke the generate(...) method once for _each_ class passed
* on the command line.
*
* WARNING: The contents of this source file are not part of any
* supported API. Code that depends on them does so at its own risk:
* they are subject to change or removal without notice.
*
* @author Bryan Atsatt
*/
public interface Generator {
/**
* Examine and consume command line arguments.
* @param argv The command line arguments. Ignore null
* and unknown arguments. Set each consumed argument to null.
* @param main Report any errors using the main.error() methods.
* @return true if no errors, false otherwise.
*/
public boolean parseArgs(String argv[], Main main);
/**
* Generate output. Any source files created which need compilation should
* be added to the compiler environment using the addGeneratedFile(File)
* method.
*
* @param env The compiler environment
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