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17 package org.apache.commons.geometry.io.core;
18
19 import java.util.List;
20
21 /** Interface describing a geometric data format.
22 */
23 public interface GeometryFormat {
24
25 /** Get the format name.
26 * @return format name
27 */
28 String getFormatName();
29
30 /** Get the default file extension used by the format.
31 * @return default file extension
32 */
33 String getDefaultFileExtension();
34
35 /** Get <em>all</em> file extensions associated with the format,
36 * including the {@link #getDefaultFileExtension() default}.
37 * @return all file extensions associated with the format
38 */
39 List<String> getFileExtensions();
40 }