using System;

namespace Lucene.Net.Support
{
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    /// <summary> Subclasses of StringInterner are required to
    /// return the same single String object for all equal strings.
    /// Depending on the implementation, this may not be
    /// the same object returned as String.intern().
    /// 
    /// This StringInterner base class simply delegates to String.intern().
    /// 
    /// LUCENENET specific.
    /// </summary>
    public class StringInterner
    {
        /// <summary>Returns a single object instance for each equal string. </summary>
        public virtual System.String Intern(System.String s)
        {
#if !NETSTANDARD
            return String.Intern(s);
#else
            throw new PlatformNotSupportedException("String.Intern not supported.  Use SimpleStringInterner.");
#endif

        }

        /// <summary>Returns a single object instance for each equal string. </summary>
        public virtual System.String Intern(char[] arr, int offset, int len)
        {
            return Intern(new System.String(arr, offset, len));
        }
    }
}