1/*
2 * Copyright (C) 2006 The Android Open Source Project
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16
17package android.text;
18
19/**
20 * Please implement this interface if your CharSequence has a
21 * getChars() method like the one in String that is faster than
22 * calling charAt() multiple times.
23 */
24public interface GetChars
25extends CharSequence
26{
27    /**
28     * Exactly like String.getChars(): copy chars <code>start</code>
29     * through <code>end - 1</code> from this CharSequence into <code>dest</code>
30     * beginning at offset <code>destoff</code>.
31     */
32    public void getChars(int start, int end, char[] dest, int destoff);
33}
34