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package scala
package collection
package mutable

import generic._

/** The canonical builder for collections that are growable, i.e. that support an
 *  efficient `+=` method which adds an element to the collection.
 *
 *  @author Paul Phillips
 *  @version 2.8
 *  @since 2.8
 *
 *  @define Coll `GrowingBuilder`
 *  @define coll growing builder
 */
class GrowingBuilder[Elem, To <: Growable[Elem]](empty: To) extends Builder[Elem, To] {
  protected var elems: To = empty
  def +=(x: Elem): this.type = { elems += x; this }
  def clear() { elems = empty }
  def result: To = elems
}
