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package org.apache.cocoon.environment;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.apache.cocoon.ProcessingException;
import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
/**
* Base interface for resolving a source by system identifiers. This
* component is a special extension of the Avalon Excalibur
* {@link org.apache.excalibur.source.SourceResolver} that is only
* used for Cocoon sitemap components.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:cziegeler@apache.org">Carsten Ziegeler</a>
* @version CVS $Id$
*/
public interface SourceResolver
extends org.apache.excalibur.source.SourceResolver {
/**
* Resolve the source.
* @param systemID This is either a system identifier
* (<code>java.net.URL</code> or a local file.
* @deprecated Use the resolveURI methods instead
*/
Source resolve(String systemID)
throws ProcessingException, SAXException, IOException;
}