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17  
18  package org.apache.commons.net.nntp;
19  
20  /**
21   * A placeholder interface for threadable message objects Author: Rory Winston (rwinston@checkfree.com)
22   */
23  public interface Threadable {
24      boolean isDummy();
25  
26      Threadable makeDummy();
27  
28      String messageThreadId();
29  
30      String[] messageThreadReferences();
31  
32      void setChild(Threadable child);
33  
34      void setNext(Threadable next);
35  
36      String simplifiedSubject();
37  
38      boolean subjectIsReply();
39  }