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Central module for Tapestry, containing interfaces to the Java Servlet API and all core services and components.

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package org.apache.tapestry5.dom;

/**
 * Part of a {@link MarkupModel}, used to define how end tags are handled when the {@link Document} in rendered out as a
 * text stream.
 */
public enum EndTagStyle
{

    /**
     * Omit the end tag. Examples for HTML include the input, br and img elements.
     *
     * @deprecated Tapestry always renders well formed XML markup (even when a DOCTYPE  is not present, or the content
     *             type is traditional text/html).
     */
    OMIT,
    /**
     * Require an end tag always. This is the default for most elements in HTML.
     */
    REQUIRE,
    /**
     * Require an end tag, but abbreviate it if the element has no children. This is the only value that should be used
     * in XML documents, but {@link org.apache.tapestry5.dom.DefaultMarkupModel} forces most tags to use {@link
     * #REQUIRE} for semi-obscure browser compatibility issues.
     */
    ABBREVIATE
}