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 * File   : $Source: /usr/local/cvs/opencms/src/org/opencms/jsp/I_CmsJspTagParamParent.java,v $
 * Date   : $Date: 2008-02-27 12:05:34 $
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package org.opencms.jsp;

/**
 * Interface for tag handlers implementing valid parent tags for
 * &lt;c:param&gt;.<p>
 *
 * @author Shawn Bayern 
 * 
 * @version $Revision: 1.10 $ 
 * 
 * @since 6.0.0 
 */
public interface I_CmsJspTagParamParent {

    /**
     * Add a parameter to this tag.  The intent is that the
     * &lt;param&gt; subtag will call this to register parameters.
     * Assumes that 'name' and 'value' are appropriately encoded and do
     * not contain any meaningful metacharacters; in order words, escaping
     * is the responsibility of the caller.
     *
     * @param name the name of the parameter
     * @param value the value of the parameter
     *
     * @see CmsJspTagParam
     */
    void addParameter(String name, String value);

}