IThingmlTextScanner.java

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package org.sintef.thingml.resource.thingml;

/**
 * A common interface for scanners to be used by EMFText. A scanner is initialized
 * with a text and delivers a sequence of tokens.
 */
public interface IThingmlTextScanner {
	
	/**
	 * Sets the text that must be scanned.
	 */
	public void setText(String text);
	
	/**
	 * Returns the next token found in the text.
	 */
	public org.sintef.thingml.resource.thingml.IThingmlTextToken getNextToken();
	
}