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/*
* Bibliothek - DockingFrames
* Library built on Java/Swing, allows the user to "drag and drop"
* panels containing any Swing-Component the developer likes to add.
*
* Copyright (C) 2012 Herve Guillaume, Benjamin Sigg
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*
* Herve Guillaume
* [email protected]
* FR - France
*
* Benjamin Sigg
* [email protected]
* CH - Switzerland
*/
package bibliothek.gui.dock.station.toolbar.group;
import bibliothek.gui.Orientation;
import bibliothek.gui.dock.ToolbarGroupDockStation;
import java.awt.Component;
/**
* Represents a single {@link Component} which can be shown at the top or
* left end of a {@link ToolbarGroupDockStation}.
* {@link ToolbarGroupHeader}s are created by {@link ToolbarGroupHeaderFactory}s.
* @author Benjamin Sigg
*/
public interface ToolbarGroupHeader {
/**
* The actual component represented by this object. The result of
* this method must never change.
* @return the component, must not be null
and must not change
*/
public Component getComponent();
/**
* Called before the {@link #getComponent() component} is shown, and every time when
* the orientation of the {@link ToolbarGroupDockStation} changes.
* @param orientation the orientation of the station, which is orthogonal to how the component is shown, not null
*/
public void setOrientation( Orientation orientation );
/**
* Called if this header is no longer required
*/
public void destroy();
}