textmeasurer.java

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 * -----------------
 * TextMeasurer.java
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 * (C) Copyright 2004, 2005, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
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 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
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 * $Id: TextMeasurer.java,v 1.3 2005/06/01 14:12:29 taqua Exp $
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 * Changes
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 * 07-Jan-2004 : Version 1 (DG);
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package org.jfree.text;

/**
 * An object that can measure text.
 *
 * @author David Gilbert
 */
public interface TextMeasurer {

    /**
     * Calculates the width of a <code>String</code> in the current 
     * <code>Graphics</code> context.
     *
     * @param text  the text.
     * @param start  the start position of the substring to be measured.
     * @param end  the position of the last character to be measured.
     *
     * @return The width of the string in Java2D units.
     */
    public float getStringWidth(String text, int start, int end);
    
}