001/*
002 * SVG Salamander
003 * Copyright (c) 2004, Mark McKay
004 * All rights reserved.
005 *
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007 * without modification, are permitted provided that the following
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030 * 
031 * Mark McKay can be contacted at mark@kitfox.com.  Salamander and other
032 * projects can be found at http://www.kitfox.com
033 *
034 * Created on September 1, 2003, 1:46 AM
035 */
036
037package com.kitfox.svg.xml;
038
039/**
040 * @author Mark McKay
041 * @author <a href="mailto:mark@kitfox.com">Mark McKay</a>
042 */
043public interface WritableXMLElement {
044
045    /**
046     * Initializes this element from the passed DOM tree.
047     * @param root - DOM tree to build from
048     * @param docRoot - URL of the document this DOM tree was created from
049     */
050//    public void write(Element root, URL docRoot);
051
052}