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+(* Copyright (C) 2000, HELM Team.
+ *
+ * This file is part of HELM, an Hypertextual, Electronic
+ * Library of Mathematics, developed at the Computer Science
+ * Department, University of Bologna, Italy.
+ *
+ * HELM is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * HELM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with HELM; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston,
+ * MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * For details, see the HELM World-Wide-Web page,
+ * http://cs.unibo.it/helm/.
+ *)
+
+(******************************************************************************)
+(* *)
+(* PROJECT HELM *)
+(* *)
+(* Claudio Sacerdoti Coen <sacerdot@cs.unibo.it> *)
+(* 24/01/2000 *)
+(* *)
+(* *)
+(******************************************************************************)
+
+(* THE URL OF THE HTTP GETTER *)
+val getter_url : string ref
+
+(* SIMPLE BINDINGS TO THE HTTP GETTER *)
+(* synchronize with the servers *)
+val update : unit -> unit
+
+type format =
+ Normal
+ | GZipped
+;;
+
+(* get the xml file *)
+(* defaults: format = Normal and patchdtd = true *)
+val getxml : ?format:format -> ?patchdtd:bool -> UriManager.uri -> string
+
+(* adds an (URI -> URL) entry in the map from URIs to URLs *)
+val register : UriManager.uri -> string -> unit