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/*
 * JBoss, Home of Professional Open Source
 * Copyright 2015, Red Hat, Inc., and individual contributors as indicated
 * by the @authors tag.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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package org.jboss.util;

/**
 * Clone the object without throwing a typed exception.
 * 
 * @author Adrian Brock
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public interface JBossInterface extends Cloneable
{
   // Constants -----------------------------------------------------

   // Public --------------------------------------------------------

   /**
    * Clone the object
    * 
    * @return a clone of the object
    */
   Object clone();

   /**
    * Print a short version of the object
    * 
    * @return the short string
    */
   String toShortString();
   
   /**
    * Append the key class properties to the buffer
    * 
    * @param buffer the buffer
    */
   void toShortString(JBossStringBuilder buffer);
 
   // Inner classes -------------------------------------------------
}