package aQute.bnd.properties;

/**
 * Interface for storing and managing text. <p> Provides access to the stored
 * text and allows to manipulate it. </p> <p> Clients may implement this
 * interface or use {@link org.eclipse.jface.text.GapTextStore} or {@link
 * org.eclipse.jface.text.CopyOnWriteTextStore}. </p>
 */
public interface ITextStore {

	/**
	 * Returns the character at the specified offset. @param offset the offset
	 * in this text store @return the character at this offset
	 */
	char get(int offset);

	/**
	 * Returns the text of the specified character range. @param offset the
	 * offset of the range @param length the length of the range @return the
	 * text of the range
	 */
	String get(int offset, int length);

	/**
	 * Returns number of characters stored in this text store. @return the
	 * number of characters stored in this text store
	 */
	int getLength();

	/**
	 * Replaces the specified character range with the given text.
	 * <code>replace(getLength(), 0, "some text")</code> is a valid call and
	 * appends text to the end of the text store. @param offset the offset of
	 * the range to be replaced @param length the number of characters to be
	 * replaced @param text the substitution text
	 */
	void replace(int offset, int length, String text);

	/**
	 * Replace the content of the text store with the given text. Convenience
	 * method for <code>replace(0, getLength(), text</code>. @param text the new
	 * content of the text store
	 */
	void set(String text);
}
package aQute.bnd.properties;

/**
 * Interface for storing and managing text.
 * <p>
 * Provides access to the stored text and allows to manipulate it.
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * Clients may implement this interface or use <a href=
 * "http://help.eclipse.org/luna/rtopic/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/reference/api/org/eclipse/jface/text/GapTextStore.html">
 * {@code GapTextStore}</a> or <a href=
 * "http://help.eclipse.org/luna/rtopic/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/reference/api/org/eclipse/jface/text/CopyOnWriteTextStore.html">
 * {@code CopyOnWriteTextStore}</a>.
 * </p>
 */
public interface ITextStore {

	/**
	 * Returns the character at the specified offset. @param offset the offset
	 * in this text store @return the character at this offset
	 */
	char get(int offset);

	/**
	 * Returns the text of the specified character range. @param offset the
	 * offset of the range @param length the length of the range @return the
	 * text of the range
	 */
	String get(int offset, int length);

	/**
	 * Returns number of characters stored in this text store. @return the
	 * number of characters stored in this text store
	 */
	int getLength();

	/**
	 * Replaces the specified character range with the given text.
	 * <code>replace(getLength(), 0, "some text")</code> is a valid call and
	 * appends text to the end of the text store. @param offset the offset of
	 * the range to be replaced @param length the number of characters to be
	 * replaced @param text the substitution text
	 */
	void replace(int offset, int length, String text);

	/**
	 * Replace the content of the text store with the given text. Convenience
	 * method for <code>replace(0, getLength(), text</code>. @param text the new
	 * content of the text store
	 */
	void set(String text);
}
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