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package com.google.gwtexpui.safehtml.client;
import com.google.gwt.regexp.shared.RegExp;
/** A Find/Replace pair used against the {@link SafeHtml} block of text. */
public interface FindReplace {
/**
* @return regular expression to match substrings with; should be treated as
* immutable.
*/
public RegExp pattern();
/**
* Find and replace a single instance of this pattern in an input.
* <p>
* <b>WARNING:</b> No XSS sanitization is done on the return value of this
* method, e.g. this value may be passed directly to
* {@link SafeHtml#replaceAll(String, String)}. Implementations must sanitize output
* appropriately.
*
* @param input input string.
* @return result of regular expression replacement.
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the input could not be safely sanitized.
*/
public String replace(String input);
}