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GATE - general achitecture for text engineering - is open source software capable of solving almost any text processing problem. This artifact enables you to embed the core GATE Embedded with its essential dependencies. You will able to use the GATE Embedded API and load and store GATE XML documents. This artifact is the perfect dependency for CREOLE plugins or for applications that need to customize the GATE dependencies due to confict with their own dependencies or for lower footprint.

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/*
 *  Copyright (c) 1995-2020, 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).
 *
 */
package gate;

/**
 * DocumentFormat which will read directly from an URL by itself.
 * 
 * If a DocumentFormat subclass implements this
 * interface, the code normally responsible for reading the document content
 * when the Document instance is created will will skip reading from the URL
 * and delegate the reading to the implementing document format. 
 * 
 * If a document is created from a String (i.e. sourceUrl is null),  
 * the document format will decide what to do and this interface is 
 * not relevant.
 * 
 */
public interface DirectLoadingDocumentFormat {

}