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 package java.lang;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
 /**
- * A <tt>Readable</tt> is a source of characters. Characters from
- * a <tt>Readable</tt> are made available to callers of the read
+ * A {@code Readable} is a source of characters. Characters from
+ * a {@code Readable} are made available to callers of the read
  * method via a {@link java.nio.CharBuffer CharBuffer}.
  *
  * @since 1.5
  */
 public interface Readable {
 
     /**
      * Attempts to read characters into the specified character buffer.
      * The buffer is used as a repository of characters as-is: the only
      * changes made are the results of a put operation. No flipping or
      * rewinding of the buffer is performed.
      *
      * @param cb the buffer to read characters into
      * @return The number of {@code char} values added to the buffer,
      *                 or -1 if this source of characters is at its end
      * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
      * @throws NullPointerException if cb is null
      * @throws java.nio.ReadOnlyBufferException if cb is a read only buffer
      */
     public int read(java.nio.CharBuffer cb) throws IOException;
 }