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package org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.builder;
import org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.data.Data;
import org.apache.mahout.classifier.df.node.Node;
import java.util.Random;
/**
* Abstract base class for TreeBuilders
*/
public interface TreeBuilder {
/**
* Builds a Decision tree using the training data
*
* @param rng
* random-numbers generator
* @param data
* training data
* @return root Node
*/
Node build(Random rng, Data data);
}