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package org.mozilla.gecko.sync;
import android.content.SharedPreferences;
/**
* Implement PrefsSource to allow other components to fetch a SharedPreferences
* instance via a Context that you provide.
*
* This allows components to use SharedPreferences without being tightly
* coupled to an Activity.
*
* @author rnewman
*
*/
public interface PrefsSource {
/**
* Return a SharedPreferences instance.
* @param name
* A String, used to identify a preferences 'branch'. Must not be null.
* @param mode
* A bitmask mode, as described in http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context.html#getSharedPreferences%28java.lang.String,%20int%29.
* @return
* A new or existing SharedPreferences instance.
*/
public SharedPreferences getPrefs(String name, int mode);
}