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package jakarta.servlet.jsp;

/**
 * The JspEngineInfo is an abstract class that provides information on the current JSP engine.
 */

public abstract class JspEngineInfo {

    /**
     * Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass constructors, typically implicit.)
     */
    public JspEngineInfo() {
        // NOOP by default
    }

    /**
     * Return the version number of the JSP specification that is supported by this JSP engine.
     * <p>
     * Specification version numbers that consists of positive decimal integers separated by periods ".", for example,
     * "2.0" or "1.2.3.4.5.6.7". This allows an extensible number to be used to represent major, minor, micro, etc
     * versions. The version number must begin with a number.
     * </p>
     *
     * @return the specification version, null is returned if it is not known
     */

    public abstract String getSpecificationVersion();
}
