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  55. package javax.servlet.jsp;
  56. /**
  57. * The JspEngineInfo is an abstract class that provides information on the
  58. * current JSP engine.
  59. */
  60. public abstract class JspEngineInfo {
  61. /**
  62. * Return the version number of the JSP specification that is supported by
  63. * this JSP engine.
  64. * <p>
  65. * Specification version numbers that consists of positive decimal integers
  66. * separated by periods ".", for example, "2.0" or "1.2.3.4.5.6.7".
  67. * This allows an extensible number to be used to
  68. * represent major, minor, micro, etc versions.
  69. * The version number must begin with a number.
  70. * </p>
  71. *
  72. * @return the specification version, null is returned if it is not known
  73. */
  74. public abstract String getSpecificationVersion();
  75. }