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 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package org.gradle.logging;

/**
 * @author Hans Dockter
 */
public interface StandardOutputCapture {
    /**
     * Starts redirection of System.out and System.err to the Gradle logging system.
     *
     * @return this
     */
    StandardOutputCapture start();

    /**
     * Restores System.out and System.err to the values they had before {@link #start()} has been called.
     *
     * @return this
     */
    StandardOutputCapture stop();
}
