package org.apache.maven.settings.building;

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import org.apache.maven.building.StringSource;

Wraps an ordinary CharSequence as a settings source. 
Author:
Benjamin Bentmann
Deprecated:
instead use StringSource/**
 * Wraps an ordinary {@link CharSequence} as a settings source.
 *
 * @author Benjamin Bentmann
 * 
 * @deprecated instead use {@link StringSource}
 */
@Deprecated
public class StringSettingsSource extends StringSource
    implements SettingsSource
{

    
Creates a new settings source backed by the specified string.
Params:
settings – The settings' string representation, may be empty or null./**
     * Creates a new settings source backed by the specified string.
     *
     * @param settings The settings' string representation, may be empty or {@code null}.
     */
    public StringSettingsSource( CharSequence settings )
    {
        this( settings, null );
    }

    
Creates a new settings source backed by the specified string.
Params:
settings – The settings' string representation, may be empty or null.
location – The location to report for this use, may be null./**
     * Creates a new settings source backed by the specified string.
     *
     * @param settings The settings' string representation, may be empty or {@code null}.
     * @param location The location to report for this use, may be {@code null}.
     */
    public StringSettingsSource( CharSequence settings, String location )
    {
        super( settings, location );
    }

    
Gets the character sequence of this settings source.
Returns:
The underlying character stream, never null.
Deprecated:
instead use StringSource.getContent()/**
     * Gets the character sequence of this settings source.
     *
     * @return The underlying character stream, never {@code null}.
     * @deprecated instead use {@link #getContent()}
     */
    @Deprecated
    public String getSettings()
    {
        return getContent();
    }

}