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017    package org.apache.commons.discovery;
018    
019    
020    /**
021     * @author Richard A. Sitze
022     */
023    public interface ResourceDiscover extends ResourceNameDiscover
024    {
025        /**
026         * Locate resources that are bound to <code>resourceName</code>.
027         * 
028         * @return ResourceIterator
029         */
030        public ResourceIterator findResources(String resourceName);
031    
032        /**
033         * Locate resources that are bound to <code>resourceNames</code>.
034         * 
035         * @return ResourceIterator
036         */
037        public ResourceIterator findResources(ResourceNameIterator resourceNames);
038    }