| /* PrintJob.java -- A print job class |
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| |
| package java.awt; |
| |
| /** |
| * This abstract class represents a print job. |
| * |
| * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com) |
| * @see Toolkit#getPrintJob(Frame, String, Properties) |
| * @since 1.0 |
| * @status updated to 1.4 |
| */ |
| public abstract class PrintJob |
| { |
| /** |
| * Create a new PrintJob. |
| */ |
| public PrintJob() |
| { |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a graphics context suitable for rendering the next page. The |
| * return must also implement {@link PrintGraphics}. |
| * |
| * @return a graphics context for printing the next page |
| */ |
| public abstract Graphics getGraphics(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the dimension of the page in pixels. The resolution will be |
| * chosen to be similar to the on screen image. |
| * |
| * @return the page dimensions |
| */ |
| public abstract Dimension getPageDimension(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the resolution of the page in pixels per inch. Note that this is |
| * not necessarily the printer's resolution. |
| * |
| * @return the resolution of the page in pixels per inch |
| */ |
| public abstract int getPageResolution(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Tests whether or not the last page will be printed first. |
| * |
| * @return true if the last page prints first |
| */ |
| public abstract boolean lastPageFirst(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Informs the print job that printing is complete or should be aborted. |
| */ |
| public abstract void end(); |
| |
| /** |
| * This method explicitly ends the print job in the event the job |
| * becomes un-referenced without the application having done so. |
| */ |
| public void finalize() |
| { |
| end(); |
| } |
| } // class PrintJob |