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package org.w3c.dom.ranges;
/**
* <p>See also the <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-DOM-Level-2-Traversal-Range-20001113'>Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Traversal and Range Specification</a>.
* @since DOM Level 2
*/
public interface DocumentRange {
/**
* This interface can be obtained from the object implementing the
* <code>Document</code> interface using binding-specific casting
* methods.
* @return The initial state of the Range returned from this method is
* such that both of its boundary-points are positioned at the
* beginning of the corresponding Document, before any content. The
* Range returned can only be used to select content associated with
* this Document, or with DocumentFragments and Attrs for which this
* Document is the <code>ownerDocument</code>.
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public Range createRange();
}