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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1996, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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+ *
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+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ */
+
+package java.awt.datatransfer;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+/**
+ * Defines the interface for classes that can be used to provide data for a
+ * transfer operation.
+ * <p>
+ * For information on using data transfer with Swing, see
+ * <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/dnd/index.html">
+ * How to Use Drag and Drop and Data Transfer</a>, a section in
+ * <em>The Java Tutorial</em>, for more information.
+ *
+ * @author Amy Fowler
+ * @since 1.1
+ */
+public interface Transferable {
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an array of DataFlavor objects indicating the flavors the data
+ * can be provided in. The array should be ordered according to preference
+ * for providing the data (from most richly descriptive to least
+ * descriptive).
+ *
+ * @return an array of data flavors in which this data can be transferred
+ */
+ public DataFlavor[] getTransferDataFlavors();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns whether or not the specified data flavor is supported for this
+ * object.
+ *
+ * @param flavor the requested flavor for the data
+ * @return boolean indicating whether or not the data flavor is supported
+ */
+ public boolean isDataFlavorSupported(DataFlavor flavor);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an object which represents the data to be transferred. The class
+ * of the object returned is defined by the representation class of the
+ * flavor.
+ *
+ * @param flavor the requested flavor for the data
+ * @return an object which represents the data to be transferred
+ * @throws IOException if the data is no longer available in the requested
+ * flavor
+ * @throws UnsupportedFlavorException if the requested data flavor is not
+ * supported
+ * @see DataFlavor#getRepresentationClass
+ */
+ public Object getTransferData(DataFlavor flavor) throws UnsupportedFlavorException, IOException;
+}