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class Pastie
    PastieError = Class.new(StandardError)
    ServiceNotAvailable      = Class.new(PastieError)
    LanguageNotSupported  = Class.new(PastieError)
    InvalidScope                   = Class.new(PastieError)

    SCOPE  = %w{ public private }
    LANGUAGE = %w{java ruby cplusplus}
 the document to be posted to pastie.org
    attr_accessor :document, :scope, :src_type
    
#    Initializes a Pastie object
#
#    Required Arguments
#        scope                :     Valid values are :public and :private
#        language          :     The language of the source
#
#    Return value:      A Pastie object
#    Possible Errors:
#        LanguageNotSupported  :: when an invalid language is supplied
#        InvalidScope                   :: when an invalid scope is supplied
def initialize(scope, language)
        @scope, @language = scope, language
        valid_raise
        self
end

#   Returns a pastie document given an identefier from Pastie.paste
#    Required Arguments
#        identifier                :    The unique identifier
#
#    Return value:      A Pastie object
#    Possible Errors:
#        InvalidArgument  :: when an invalid identifier is supplied
  def self.copy(identifier)
    
  end
  
  
  
#    Pastes content to pastie.org and returns a unique identifier
#
#    Return value:      A unique identifier
#    Possible Errors:
#        DocumentNotSpecified        :: when document is not set
#        ServiceNotAvailable        :: when pastie.org is down or unresponsive
  def paste
    #send to pastie.org
    
  end

private
    def valid_raise
        return LanguageNotSupported unless LANGUAGE.include?(@language)
        return InvalidScope unless SCOPE.include?(@scope)
    end

end