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package org.apache.pivot.wtk;

/**
 * Interface representing a drag source.
 */
public interface DragSource {
    /**
     * Called by the framework to initiate a drag operation.
     *
     * @param component
     * @param x
     * @param y
     *
     * @return
     * true to accept the drag; false to reject it.
     */
    public boolean beginDrag(Component component, int x, int y);

    /**
     * Called by the framework to terminate a drag operation.
     *
     * @param component
     * @param dropAction
     */
    public void endDrag(Component component, DropAction dropAction);

    /**
     * Returns the drag source's native flag.
     *
     * @return
     * If true, the drag will be executed via the native OS. Otherwise,
     * it will be executed locally.
     */
    public boolean isNative();

    /**
     * Returns the drag content.
     */
    public LocalManifest getContent();

    /**
     * Returns a visual representing the drag content.
     *
     * @return
     * The drag visual, or null for no visual.
     */
    public Visual getRepresentation();

    /**
     * Returns the offset of the mouse pointer within the drag visual. Not
     * required unless a representation is specified.
     *
     * @return
     * The mouse offset within the drag visual, or null if no visual
     * is specified.
     */
    public Point getOffset();

    /**
     * Returns the drop actions supported by this drag source.
     *
     * @return
     * A bitfield of the supported drop actions.
     */
    public int getSupportedDropActions();
}