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authorBenjamin J. Culkin <bjculkin@mix.wvu.edu>2021-07-12 15:58:34 -0300
committerBenjamin J. Culkin <bjculkin@mix.wvu.edu>2021-07-12 15:58:34 -0300
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+/** This package contains a number of classes useful for processing input that
+ * is structured as a series of 'blocks' or records.
+ * <p>
+ *
+ * The most fundamental unit here is that of {@link Block}. Each {@link
+ * BlockReader} will yield a sequence of these, which contain a piece of text
+ * as its contents, as well as the beginning/ending line for that block.
+ *
+ * There are a number of different types of {@link BlockReader}, which are
+ * summarized here.
+ * </p>
+ *
+ * <dl>
+ * <dt>{@link SimpleBlockReader}</dt>
+ * <dd>
+ * The most basic form of BlockReader. This uses a regular expression to
+ * delimit input reader from a {@link Reader} into a series of blocks.
+ * Listed first, because this is
+ * </dd>
+ * </dl>
+ * @author Ben Culkin */
+package bjc.utils.ioutils.blocks;