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"""
base class for interfaces to indexing engines for pootle
"""

import translate.lang.data
import os

__revision__ = "$Id: CommonIndexer.py 8507 2008-09-27 09:15:08Z dwaynebailey $"


def is_available():
    """check if this indexing engine interface is usable

    this function must exist in every module that contains indexing engine
    interfaces

    @return: is this interface usable?
    @rtype: bool
    """
    return False