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1   /*
2    * $Id: Template.java,v 1.5 2004/05/12 20:29:04 spullara Exp $version Mar 7, 2004 8:44:50 PM $user Exp $
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34  package groovy.text;
35  
36  import groovy.lang.Writable;
37  
38  import java.util.Map;
39  import java.io.Writer;
40  
41  
42  /***
43   * A template is a block of text with an associated binding that can be output to a writer or evaluated to a string.
44   * 
45   * @author sam
46   */
47  public interface Template {
48      Writable make();
49      Writable make(Map binding);
50  }