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+/* sbt -- Simple Build Tool
+ * Copyright 2012 Eugene Vigdorchik
+ */
+package xsbti;
+
+/** An addition to standard reporter. Used by the IDE. */
+public interface ExtendedReporter extends Reporter
+{
+	public void comment(Position pos, String msg);
+}