Outputable.java revision 13978:1993af50385d 
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23package org.netbeans.jemmy;
24
25/**
26 * Communicate the identity of the output streams or writers used by the
27 * application. Communicate the identity of the input stream, too. Any object
28 * with methods that generates print output should implement this interface.
29 *
30 * @see org.netbeans.jemmy.TestOut
31 *
32 * @author Alexandre Iline (alexandre.iline@oracle.com)
33 */
34public interface Outputable {
35
36    /**
37     * Defines print output streams or writers.
38     *
39     * @param out Identify the streams or writers used for print output.
40     * @see #getOutput
41     */
42    public void setOutput(TestOut out);
43
44    /**
45     * Returns print output streams or writers.
46     *
47     * @return an object that contains references to objects for printing to
48     * output and err streams.
49     * @see #setOutput
50     */
51    public TestOut getOutput();
52}
53