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diff --git a/libjava/java/util/zip/Checksum.java b/libjava/java/util/zip/Checksum.java
index e37d183..f9f214e 100644
--- a/libjava/java/util/zip/Checksum.java
+++ b/libjava/java/util/zip/Checksum.java
@@ -1,17 +1,30 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation
+/* Checksum.java - Interface to compute a data checksum
+ Copyright (C) 1999, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- This file is part of libgcj.
+This file is part of GNU Classpath.
-This software is copyrighted work licensed under the terms of the
-Libgcj License. Please consult the file "LIBGCJ_LICENSE" for
-details. */
+GNU Classpath 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, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+GNU Classpath 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.
-package java.util.zip;
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+02111-1307 USA.
-/**
- * @author Per Bothner
- * @date January 9, 1999.
- */
+As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to
+produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the
+resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.
+This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the
+executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */
+
+package java.util.zip;
/*
* Written using on-line Java Platform 1.2 API Specification, as well
@@ -19,13 +32,44 @@ package java.util.zip;
* Status: Believed complete and correct.
*/
+/**
+ * Interface to compute a data checksum used by checked input/output streams.
+ * A data checksum can be updated by one byte or with a byte array. After each
+ * update the value of the current checksum can be returned by calling
+ * <code>getValue</code>. The complete checksum object can also be reset
+ * so it can be used again with new data.
+ *
+ * @see CheckedInputStream
+ * @see CheckedOutputStream
+ *
+ * @author Per Bothner
+ * @date January 9, 1999.
+ */
public interface Checksum
{
+ /**
+ * Returns the data checksum computed so far.
+ */
public long getValue ();
+ /**
+ * Resets the data checksum as if no update was ever called.
+ */
public void reset ();
+ /**
+ * Adds one byte to the data checksum.
+ *
+ * @param bval the data value to add. The high byte of the int is ignored.
+ */
public void update (int bval);
+ /**
+ * Adds the byte array to the data checksum.
+ *
+ * @param buf the buffer which contains the data
+ * @param off the offset in the buffer where the data starts
+ * @param len the length of the data
+ */
public void update (byte[] buf, int off, int len);
}