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+/*
+ * Copyright 2009 Google Inc.
+ * 
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
+ * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ * the License at
+ * 
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+ * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+ * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+ * the License.
+ */
+package com.google.gwt.dev;
+
+import com.google.gwt.core.ext.TreeLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Support old name for this entry point, logging a warning message before
+ * redirecting to the new name.
+ */
+@Deprecated
+public class HostedMode extends DevMode {
+
+  /**
+   * Support old name for this entry point, logging a warning message before
+   * redirecting to the new name.
+   * 
+   * @param args command-line arguments
+   */
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    HostedMode hostedMode = new HostedMode();
+    if (new ArgProcessor(hostedMode.options).processArgs(args)) {
+      hostedMode.run();
+      // Exit w/ success code.
+      System.exit(0);
+    }
+    // Exit w/ non-success code.
+    System.exit(-1);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  protected boolean doStartup() {
+    if (!super.doStartup()) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    getTopLogger().log(TreeLogger.WARN, "The class "
+        + HostedMode.class.getName()
+        + " is deprecated and will be removed -- use "
+        + DevMode.class.getName() + " instead");
+    return true;
+  }
+}