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package com.itextpdf.text;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import com.itextpdf.text.api.WriterOperation;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.draw.VerticalPositionMark;
/**
* An element that is not an element, it holds {@link Element#WRITABLE_DIRECT}
* as Element type. It implements WriterOperation to do operations on the
* {@link PdfWriter} and the {@link Document} that must be done at the time of
* the writing. Much like a {@link VerticalPositionMark} but little different.
*
* @author itextpdf.com
*
*/
public abstract class WritableDirectElement implements Element, WriterOperation {
public static final int DIRECT_ELEMENT_TYPE_UNKNOWN = 0;
public static final int DIRECT_ELEMENT_TYPE_HEADER = 1;
protected int directElementType = DIRECT_ELEMENT_TYPE_UNKNOWN;
public WritableDirectElement() {
}
public WritableDirectElement(int directElementType) {
this.directElementType = directElementType;
}
/*
* (non-Javadoc)
*
* @see com.itextpdf.text.Element#process(com.itextpdf.text.ElementListener)
*/
public boolean process(final ElementListener listener) {
throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
}
/**
* @return {@link Element#WRITABLE_DIRECT}
*/
public int type() {
return Element.WRITABLE_DIRECT;
}
/*
* (non-Javadoc)
*
* @see com.itextpdf.text.Element#isContent()
*/
public boolean isContent() {
return false;
}
/*
* (non-Javadoc)
*
* @see com.itextpdf.text.Element#isNestable()
*/
public boolean isNestable() {
throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
}
/*
* (non-Javadoc)
*
* @see com.itextpdf.text.Element#getChunks()
*/
public List getChunks() {
return new ArrayList(0);
}
public int getDirectElementType() {
return directElementType;
}
}