diff -r 5ae3e5665a0b -r cc93757aeca3 src/net/fortuna/ical4j/data/AbstractOutputter.java
--- a/src/net/fortuna/ical4j/data/AbstractOutputter.java	Thu Feb 12 18:02:00 2015 +0100
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) 2012, Ben Fortuna
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
- * are met:
- *
- *  o Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- *
- *  o Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- *
- *  o Neither the name of Ben Fortuna nor the names of any other contributors
- * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
- * without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
- * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
- * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
- * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR
- * CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
- * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
- * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
- * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
- * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
- * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
- * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-package net.fortuna.ical4j.data;
-
-import java.nio.charset.Charset;
-
-import net.fortuna.ical4j.util.CompatibilityHints;
-
-/**
- * Base class for model outputters.
- * 
- * <pre>
- * $Id$
- *
- * Created on 29/12/2008
- * </pre>
- * 
- * @author Ben
- *
- */
-public abstract class AbstractOutputter {
-
-    /**
-     * The default character set used to generate output.
-     */
-    protected static final Charset DEFAULT_CHARSET = Charset.forName("UTF-8");
-
-    private boolean validating;
-
-    /**
-     * The maximum line length allowed.
-     */
-    protected int foldLength;
-
-    /**
-     * Default constructor.
-     */
-    public AbstractOutputter() {
-        this(true);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @param validating indicates whether to validate calendar when outputting to stream
-     */
-    public AbstractOutputter(final boolean validating) {
-        this(validating, CompatibilityHints.isHintEnabled(CompatibilityHints.KEY_OUTLOOK_COMPATIBILITY)
-                ? FoldingWriter.MAX_FOLD_LENGTH
-                        : FoldingWriter.REDUCED_FOLD_LENGTH);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @param validating indicates whether to validate calendar when outputting to stream
-     * @param foldLength maximum number of characters before a line is folded
-     */
-    public AbstractOutputter(final boolean validating, final int foldLength) {
-        this.validating = validating;
-        this.foldLength = foldLength;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @return Returns the validating.
-     */
-    public final boolean isValidating() {
-        return validating;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @param validating The validating to set.
-     */
-    public final void setValidating(final boolean validating) {
-        this.validating = validating;
-    }
-}