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/* File name: Constants.java                                                 */
/* Purpose: general constants implenmented as an interface                   */
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/* Last modified: 14.06.99                                                   */
/* Author: Victor Klimov, 1999                                               */
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package general;


public
interface

Constants

{

  /* $Header: /d/NFS/general/RCS/Constants.java,v 1.1 1999/06/17 00:12:37 vklimov Exp $ */

  final static int JAVA_ERROR_CODE = -1;
  final static int CURRENT_DIRECTORY_ABBREVIATION = '.';
  final static String PARENT_DIRECTORY_ABBREVIATION  = "..";

  final static byte NULL_CHAR = '\0';
  final static byte NULL_BYTE = (byte) NULL_CHAR;

  static final String TO_STRING_CLASS_SEPARATOR_STRING = ":";
  static final String TO_STRING_FIELD_SEPARATOR_STRING = "\n";
  static final String TO_STRING_FIELD_DESIGNATOR_STRING = "=";

  static final String SYSTEM_PROPERTY_KEY_LINE_SEP     = "line.separator";
  static final String SYSTEM_PROPERTY_USER_CURRENT_DIR = "user.dir";

  static final String LOCAL_HOST_DESIGNATION = "localhost";

} /*end of Constants */

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