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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;

namespace Lucene.Net.Search.Vectorhighlight
{
    /// <summary>
    /// 
    /// FragListBuilder is an interface for FieldFragList builder classes.
    /// A FragListBuilder class can be plugged in to Highlighter.
     /// </summary>
    public interface FragListBuilder
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// create a FieldFragList. 
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="fieldPhraseList">FieldPhraseList object</param>
        /// <param name="fragCharSize">the length (number of chars) of a fragment</param>
        /// <returns>the created FieldFragList object</returns>
        FieldFragList CreateFieldFragList(FieldPhraseList fieldPhraseList, int fragCharSize);
    }
}