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014
015package org.apache.tapestry5.internal.structure;
016
017import org.apache.tapestry5.runtime.RenderCommand;
018
019/**
020 * A type of page element that has a body that can be added to. This is part of the constuction phase that is faciliated
021 * by the {@link org.apache.tapestry5.internal.services.PageLoader}.
022 */
023public interface BodyPageElement
024{
025    /**
026     * Used during the construction of the page. Adds a page element as part of the body of the component. The body of a
027     * component is defined as the portion of the container's template directly enclosed by component's start and end
028     * elements.
029     */
030    void addToBody(RenderCommand element);
031}