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/**
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* Copyright (C) 2009 EDIT
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* European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
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* http://www.e-taxonomy.eu
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*
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* The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1
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* See LICENSE.TXT at the top of this package for the full license terms.
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*/
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package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.io.stream;
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/**
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* @author a.mueller
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\* @since 23.11.2011
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*
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*/
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public interface IReader<TYPE extends Object> extends IConverterOutput<IReader<TYPE>>{
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/**
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* Returns the next Object of this reader.
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* @return
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*/
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public TYPE read();
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/**
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* Checks the availablity of a next object in the stream.
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boolean hasNext();
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}
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