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 *    GeoTools - OpenSource mapping toolkit
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 *    (C) 2003-2006, Geotools Project Managment Committee (PMC)
 *
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package org.geotools.data.vpf.ifc;

/**
 * VPFHeader.java Created: Mon Feb 24 22:51:07 2003
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:kobit@users.sourceforge.net">Artur Hefczyc</a>
 * @source $URL: http://svn.geotools.org/geotools/tags/2.4.1/modules/unsupported/vpf/src/main/java/org/geotools/data/vpf/ifc/VPFHeader.java $
 * @version $Id: VPFHeader.java 22482 2006-10-31 02:58:00Z desruisseaux $
 */
public interface VPFHeader {
    /**
     * Returns particular <code>VPFHeader</code> length.
     *
     * @return an <code>int</code> value of header length.
     */
    int getLength();

    /**
     * Method <code><code>getRecordSize</code></code> is used to return size in
     * bytes of records stored in this table. If table keeps variable length
     * records <code>-1</code> should be returned.
     *
     * @return an <code><code>int</code></code> value
     */
    int getRecordSize();
}

// VPFHeader
