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020package ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient;
021
022import org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.api.IBaseParameters;
023
024public interface IPatch {
025
026        /**
027         * The body of the patch document serialized in either XML or JSON which conforms to
028         * http://jsonpatch.com/ or http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5261
029         *
030         * @param thePatchBody The body of the patch
031         */
032        IPatchWithBody withBody(String thePatchBody);
033
034        /**
035         * The body of the patch document using FHIR Patch syntax as described at
036         * http://hl7.org/fhir/fhirpatch.html
037         *
038         * @since 5.1.0
039         */
040        IPatchWithBody withFhirPatch(IBaseParameters thePatchBody);
041}