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 * Copyright (C) 2004 NNL Technology AB
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// $Id: ComponentPainter.java,v 1.9 2005/02/16 11:28:11 jesper Exp $
package net.infonode.gui.componentpainter;

import net.infonode.util.Direction;

import java.awt.*;

/**
 * 
 * Paints an area of a component.
 * 
 * 
 * Note: New methods might be added to this interface in the future. To ensure future compatibility inherit from
 * {@link AbstractComponentPainter} instead of directly implementing this interface.
 * 
 *
 * @author $Author: jesper $
 * @version $Revision: 1.9 $
 * @since IDW 1.2.0
 */
public interface ComponentPainter {
  /**
   * Paints an area of a component. The area should be painted the same way as for direction Direction.RIGHT without
   * any flipping.
   *
   * @param component the component to paint on
   * @param g         the graphics to paint on
   * @param x         the x-coordinate
   * @param y         the y-coordinate
   * @param width     the width
   * @param height    the height
   */
  void paint(Component component, Graphics g, int x, int y, int width, int height);

  /**
   * Paints an area in a specific direction and optinally flipped horizontally and/or vertically. The flips are performed
   * before the rotation is applied.
   *
   * @param component      the component to paint on
   * @param g              the graphics to paint on
   * @param x              the x-coordinate
   * @param y              the y-coordinate
   * @param width          the width
   * @param height         the height
   * @param direction      the direction, Direction.RIGHT is the normal direction
   * @param horizontalFlip flip the painted graphics horizontally
   * @param verticalFlip   flip the painted graphics vertically
   */
  void paint(Component component, Graphics g, int x, int y, int width, int height, Direction direction,
             boolean horizontalFlip, boolean verticalFlip);

  /**
   * Returns true if this painter paints the entire area with an opaque color.
   *
   * @param component the component to paint on
   * @return true if this painter paints the entire area with an opaque color
   */
  boolean isOpaque(Component component);

  /**
   * Returns an approximate average color of the pixels painted by this painter.
   *
   * @param component the component to paint on
   * @return an approximate average color of the pixels painted by this painter
   */
  Color getColor(Component component);

}