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1.4 KiB
64 lines
1.4 KiB
/*
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* Copyright (c) 2000, 2004, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
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* ORACLE PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
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package javax.print.attribute;
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import java.io.Serializable;
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/**
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* Interface Attribute is the base interface implemented by any and every
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* printing attribute class to indicate that the class represents a
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* printing attribute. All printing attributes are serializable.
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* <P>
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* @author David Mendenhall
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* @author Alan Kaminsky
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*/
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public interface Attribute extends Serializable {
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/**
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* Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category"
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* for this printing attribute value when it is added to an attribute set.
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* @return Printing attribute class (category), an instance of class
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* {@link java.lang.Class java.lang.Class}.
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*/
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public Class<? extends Attribute> getCategory();
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/**
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* Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an
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* instance.
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* <P>
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* <I>Note:</I> This method is intended to provide a default, nonlocalized
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* string for the attribute's category. If two attribute objects return the
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* same category from the <CODE>getCategory()</CODE> method, they should
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* return the same name from the <CODE>getName()</CODE> method.
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* @return Attribute category name.
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*/
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public String getName();
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}
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