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package com.itextpdf.text.pdf.hyphenation;
import java.util.ArrayList;
/**
* This interface is used to connect the XML pattern file parser to
* the hyphenation tree.
*
* @author Carlos Villegas
*/
public interface PatternConsumer {
/**
* Add a character class.
* A character class defines characters that are considered
* equivalent for the purpose of hyphenation (e.g. "aA"). It
* usually means to ignore case.
* @param chargroup character group
*/
void addClass(String chargroup);
/**
* Add a hyphenation exception. An exception replaces the
* result obtained by the algorithm for cases for which this
* fails or the user wants to provide his own hyphenation.
* A hyphenatedword is a vector of alternating String's and
* {@link Hyphen Hyphen} instances
*/
void addException(String word, ArrayList