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+"""Interface for file management operations."""
+from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
+from pathlib import Path
+
+StrOrPath = Path | str
+
+class FileManager(ABC):
+
+    """Interface for file management operations."""
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def put(self, dst: StrOrPath, src: StrOrPath) -> None:
+        """Upload a file to a path."""
+        ...
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def remove(self, path: StrOrPath) -> None:
+        """Remove a file at a path."""
+        ...
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def list(self, path: StrOrPath | None) -> None:
+        """List files at a path."""
+        ...
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def move(self, src: StrOrPath, dst: StrOrPath) -> None:
+        """Move a file from a source to a destination."""
+        ...
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def copy(self, src: StrOrPath, dst: StrOrPath) -> None:
+        """Copy a file from a source to a destination."""
+        ...
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def get(self, src: StrOrPath, dest: Path|str) -> None:
+        """Download a file from a source to a destination."""
+        ...