/*
* Copyright (c) 2002-2008 "Neo Technology,"
* Network Engine for Objects in Lund AB [http://neotechnology.com]
*
* This file is part of Neo4j.
*
* Neo4j is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
* License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package org.neo4j.util.shell;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.rmi.Remote;
import java.rmi.RemoteException;
/**
* An interface for printing output, like System.out, The implementation can
* be via RMI or locally.
*/
public interface Output extends Appendable, Remote
{
/**
* Prints a line to the output.
* @param object the object to print (the string representation of it).
* @throws RemoteException RMI error.
*/
void print( Serializable object ) throws RemoteException;
/**
* Prints a new line to the output.
* @param object the object to print (the string representation of it).
* @throws RemoteException RMI error.
*/
void println() throws RemoteException;
/**
* Prints a line with new line to the output.
* @param object the object to print (the string representation of it).
* @throws RemoteException RMI error.
*/
void println( Serializable object ) throws RemoteException;
}