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017package org.apache.camel;
018
019/**
020 * A routes builder is capable of building routes using the builder and model classes.
021 * <p/>
022 * Eventually the routes are added to a {@link org.apache.camel.CamelContext} where they
023 * run inside.
024 */
025public interface RoutesBuilder {
026
027    /**
028     * Adds the routes from this Route Builder to the CamelContext.
029     *
030     * @param context the Camel context
031     * @throws Exception is thrown if initialization of routes failed
032     */
033    void addRoutesToCamelContext(CamelContext context) throws Exception;
034
035}