fop/src/java/org/apache/fop/render/rtf/rtflib/rtfdoc/IRtfBeforeContainer.java

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/*
 * This file is part of the RTF library of the FOP project, which was originally
 * created by Bertrand Delacretaz <bdelacretaz@codeconsult.ch> and by other
 * contributors to the jfor project (www.jfor.org), who agreed to donate jfor to
 * the FOP project.
 */

package org.apache.fop.render.rtf.rtflib.rtfdoc;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Interface for classes containing headers.
 */
public interface IRtfBeforeContainer {

    /**
     *
     * @param attrs Attributes of new header
     * @return RtfBefore for new header object
     * @throws IOException for I/O problems
     */
    RtfBefore newBefore(RtfAttributes attrs) throws IOException;
}