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package org.apache.batik.test;
/**
* Interface for classes that can process <tt>TestReport</tt> instances
* This allows different applications to use the same <tt>TestReport</tt>
* for different purposes, such as generating an XML output or
* emailing a test result summary.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:vhardy@apache.org">Vincent Hardy</a>
* @version $Id$
*/
public interface TestReportProcessor {
/**
* Generic error code. Takes no parameter.
*/
public static final String INTERNAL_ERROR =
"TestReportProcessor.error.code.internal.error";
/**
* Requests the processor to process the input
* <tt>TestReport</tt> instances. Note that a processor
* should make its own copy of any resource described
* by a <tt>TestReport</tt> such as files, as these
* may be transient resources. In particular, a
* processor should not keep a reference to the
* input <tt>TestReport</tt>
*/
public void processReport(TestReport report)
throws TestException;
}