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    25 

    26 package sun.misc;

    27 

    28 /**

    29  * This interface defines the contract a extension installation capable

    30  * provided to the extension installation dependency mechanism to

    31  * install new extensions on the user's disk

    32  *

    33  * @deprecated this class will be removed in a future release.

    34  * @author  Jerome Dochez

    35  */

    36 @Deprecated

    37 public interface ExtensionInstallationProvider {

    38 

    39     /*

    40      * <p>

    41      * Request the installation of an extension in the extension directory

    42      * </p>

    43      *

    44      * @param requestExtInfo information on the extension that need to be

    45      * installed

    46      * @param installedExtInfo information on the current compatible installed

    47      * extension. Can be null if no current installation has been found.

    48      * @return true if the installation is successful, false if the

    49      * installation could not be attempted.

    50      * @exception ExtensionInstallationException if an installation was

    51      * attempted but did not succeed.

    52      */

    53     boolean installExtension(ExtensionInfo requestExtInfo,

    54                              ExtensionInfo installedExtInfo)

    55         throws ExtensionInstallationException;

    56 }