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| package org.apache.poi.ddf; |
| |
| /** |
| * The escher record factory interface allows for the creation of escher |
| * records from a pointer into a data array. |
| */ |
| public interface EscherRecordFactory { |
| /** |
| * Generates an escher record including any children contained under that record. |
| * An exception is thrown if the record could not be generated. |
| * |
| * @param data The byte array containing the records |
| * @param offset The starting offset into the byte array |
| * @return The generated escher record |
| */ |
| EscherRecord createRecord( byte[] data, int offset ); |
| } |