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A package with classes related to I/O operations.


Most of the interfaces and classes contained in this package are related to
file-based configurations. For instance, the basic interfaces for reading and
writing data or for managing a reference to a file are defined here. This
package also contains various strategy classes for locating files. They can be
used to construct a location strategy for the configuration sources of a
specific application.

/**
 * <p>
 * A package with classes related to I/O operations.
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * Most of the interfaces and classes contained in this package are related to
 * file-based configurations. For instance, the basic interfaces for reading and
 * writing data or for managing a reference to a file are defined here. This
 * package also contains various strategy classes for locating files. They can be
 * used to construct a location strategy for the configuration sources of a
 * specific application.
 * </p>
 *
 */
package org.apache.commons.configuration2.io;