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package org.broad.igv.dev.api;
import org.broad.igv.track.Track;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Handler for loading data from a file or URL.
*
* @author jacob
* @since 2013-Sep-27
* @api
*/
public interface LoadHandler {
/**
* Called when a file at {@code path} is to be loaded.
* {@code path} may be a file or URL. The generated
* tracks should be added to {@code newTracks}
* @param path
* @param newTracks
* @throws IOException
*/
public void load(String path, List<Track> newTracks) throws IOException;
}