ComponentDescriptorWriter.java

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package org.codehaus.plexus.metadata;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.Writer;

import org.codehaus.plexus.component.repository.ComponentSetDescriptor;

/**
 * @author <a href="mailto:kenney@neonics.com">Kenney Westerhof</a>
 */
public interface ComponentDescriptorWriter
{
    void writeDescriptorSet( Writer writer, ComponentSetDescriptor componentSetDescriptor, boolean containerDescriptor )
        throws ComponentDescriptorWriteException, IOException;
}