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Part of mde: a Modular D game-oriented Engine
Copyright © 2007-2008 Diggory Hardy

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/**
* Interface for readers.
*/
module mde.file.mergetag.iface.IReader;

import mde.file.mergetag.DataSet;

public import tango.util.container.model.IContainer;

/** Interface for all mergetag readers (MTTReader etc.).
*/
interface IReader {
    DataSet dataset ();                 /// Get the DataSet
    void dataset (DataSet);             /// Set the DataSet
    
    void dataSecCreator (IDataSection delegate (ID));   /// Set the dataSecCreator
    
    ID[] getSectionNames ();            /// Get identifiers for all sections
    void read ();                       /// Commence reading
    void read (ID[] secSet);            /// ditto
    void read (IContainer!(ID) secSet);       /// ditto
}