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/*
 *  CorpusController.java
 *
 *  Copyright (c) 1995-2012, The University of Sheffield. See the file
 *  COPYRIGHT.txt in the software or at http://gate.ac.uk/gate/COPYRIGHT.txt
 *
 *  This file is part of GATE (see http://gate.ac.uk/), and is free
 *  software, licenced under the GNU Library General Public License,
 *  Version 2, June 1991 (in the distribution as file licence.html,
 *  and also available at http://gate.ac.uk/gate/licence.html).
 *
 *  Kalina Bontcheva, 10/May/2002
 *
 *  $Id: CorpusController.java 15333 2012-02-07 13:18:33Z ian_roberts $
 */

package gate;

 /** 
  * Models the execution of groups of ProcessingResources on a given corpus.
  */
public interface CorpusController extends Controller {

  /**
   * Returns the {@link gate.Corpus} used by this
   * controller.
   */
  public gate.Corpus getCorpus();

  /**
   * Sets the {@link gate.Corpus} which contains the data on which
   * the controller is going to run.
   */  public void setCorpus(gate.Corpus corpus);

}