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+package org.junit.runner.manipulation;
+
+/**
+ * Interface for runners that allow sorting of tests. By sorting tests based on when they last failed, most recently
+ * failed first, you can reduce the average time to the first test failing. Test sorting should not be used to
+ * cope with order dependencies between tests. Tests that are isolated from each other are less
+ * expensive to maintain and can be run individually.
+ */
+public interface Sortable {
+
+ /**
+ * Sorts the tests using <code>sorter</code>
+ * @param sorter the {@link Sorter} to use for sorting the tests
+ */
+ public void sort(Sorter sorter);
+
+}