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diff --git a/libjava/classpath/javax/print/ServiceUIFactory.java b/libjava/classpath/javax/print/ServiceUIFactory.java index 66e6114413b..1a5c1cfe2fb 100644 --- a/libjava/classpath/javax/print/ServiceUIFactory.java +++ b/libjava/classpath/javax/print/ServiceUIFactory.java @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* ServiceUIFactory.java -- - Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU Classpath. @@ -39,18 +39,47 @@ exception statement from your version. */ package javax.print; /** + * <code>ServiceUIFactory</code> enables print services to provide additional + * user interface dialogs. + * <p> + * A print service may provide a <code>ServiceUIFactory</code> implementation + * if its <code>getServiceUIFactory()</code> method is called. If a factory + * object is returned it can be queried for provided user interface dialogs. + * Different roles are defined to denote dialogs providing informations about + * the print service, dialogs for administration of a print service and for + * end-user browsing dialogs. + * </p><p> + * The factory can support providing these UI roles in different dialog types + * (AWT, Swing, JComponent, Panel). The support and use of Swing interfaces is + * however preferred. + * </p> + * * @author Michael Koch */ public abstract class ServiceUIFactory { + /** A user interface providing informations about the print service. */ public static final int ABOUT_UIROLE = 1; + + /** A user interface to administer the print service. */ public static final int ADMIN_UIROLE = 2; + + /** A user interface for end-user browsing of the print service. */ public static final int MAIN_UIROLE = 3; + + /** Role IDs greater than this may be used for other private roles. */ public static final int RESERVED_UIROLE = 99; + /** Identifies a UI provided as an AWT dialog. */ public static final String DIALOG_UI = "java.awt.Dialog"; + + /** Identifies a UI provided as a Swing JComponent. */ public static final String JCOMPONENT_UI = "javax.swing.JComponent"; + + /** Identifies a UI provided as a Swing JDialog. */ public static final String JDIALOG_UI = "javax.swing.JDialog"; + + /** Identifies a UI provided as an AWT Panel. */ public static final String PANEL_UI = "java.awt.Panel"; /** |
