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1   /**
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34  package info.magnolia.module.templating;
35  
36  import info.magnolia.cms.core.Content;
37  
38  import java.io.IOException;
39  import java.io.Writer;
40  
41  /**
42   * An interface to render paragraphs of content.
43   *
44   * @author gjoseph
45   * @version $Revision: $ ($Author: $)
46   */
47  public interface ParagraphRenderer {
48  
49      /**
50       * @param content the content to render (usually passed to the appropriate templating engine)
51       * @param paragraph information about the rendering (template to use etc)
52       * @param out where the renderering happens
53       */
54      void render(Content content, Paragraph paragraph, Writer out) throws RenderException, IOException;
55  }