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** $Id: Cloneable.java,v 1.2 2006/07/13 06:28:31 poth Exp $
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** $Source: /home/deegree/jail/deegreerepository/deegree/src/org/opengis/util/Attic/Cloneable.java,v $
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** Copyright (C) 2003 Open GIS Consortium, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.opengis.org/Legal/
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package org.opengis.util;
/**
* Indicates that it is legal to make a field-for-field copy of instances of implementing classes.
* A cloneable class implements the J2SE's {@link java.lang.Cloneable} standard interface and
* additionnaly overrides the Object.clone() method with public access.
*
* @author <A HREF="http://www.opengis.org">OpenGIS® consortium</A>
* @version 2.0
*
* @see java.lang.Cloneable
*/
public interface Cloneable extends java.lang.Cloneable {
/**
* Creates and returns a copy of this object.
* The precise meaning of "copy" may depend on the class of the object.
*
* @return A clone of this instance.
* @see Object#clone
*/
public Object clone();
}
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