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017    
018    package org.apache.commons.jci.problems;
019    
020    
021    /**
022     * A CompilationProblemHandler gets access to a problem
023     * as soon as the problem is available while the
024     * CompilationResult only represents a summary at the
025     * end.
026     * The handler can be used to asynchronously update a
027     * GUI or stop compilation by returning false (e.g.
028     * when a maximum number of erros has been reached)
029     * 
030     * NOTE:
031     * has to be supported by the compiler implementation!!
032     * 
033     * @author tcurdt
034     */
035    public interface CompilationProblemHandler {
036    
037        boolean handle( final CompilationProblem pProblem );
038    
039    }