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+// Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
+
+/*============================================================
+**
+**
+**
+** Purpose: Notes a class which knows how to return formatting information
+**
+**
+============================================================*/
+namespace System {
+    
+    using System;
+
+    [System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(true)]
+    public interface IFormatProvider
+    {
+        // Interface does not need to be marked with the serializable attribute
+        Object GetFormat(Type formatType);
+    }
+}