package net.sf.saxon.serialize;

import java.io.Writer;

/**
 * A class that expands a character to a character reference, entity reference, etc,
 * and writes the resulting reference to a writer
 */

public interface CharacterReferenceGenerator {

    /**
     * Generate a character reference
     * @param charval the unicode code point of the character concerned
     * @param writer the Writer to which the character reference is to be written
     * @throws java.io.IOException if the Writer reports an error
     */
    void outputCharacterReference(int charval, Writer writer) throws java.io.IOException ;
}

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