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      1 /*
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     16  */
     17 /**
     18  * @author Sergey I. Salishev
     19  * @version $Revision: 1.2 $
     20  */
     21 
     22 package javax.imageio.metadata;
     23 
     24 /*
     25  * @author Sergey I. Salishev
     26  * @version $Revision: 1.2 $
     27  */
     28 
     29 /**
     30  * The IIOMetadataController interface provides a method for implementing
     31  * objects to activate the controller without defining how the controller
     32  * obtains values.
     33  *
     34  * @since Android 1.0
     35  */
     36 public interface IIOMetadataController {
     37 
     38     /**
     39      * Activates a controller.
     40      *
     41      * @param metadata
     42      *            the metadata to be modified.
     43      * @return true, if the IIOMetadata has been modified, false otherwise.
     44      */
     45     public boolean activate(IIOMetadata metadata);
     46 }
     47