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25 
26 package sun.java2d.pipe;
27 
28 /**
29  * This interface defines a general method for iterating through the
30  * rectangular "spans" that represent the interior of a filled path.
31  * <p>
32  * There can be many kinds of span iterators used in the rendering
33  * pipeline, the most basic being an iterator that scan converts a
34  * path defined by any PathIterator, or an nested iterator which
35  * intersects another iterator's spans with a clip region.
36  * Other iterators can be created for scan converting some of the
37  * primitive shapes more explicitly for speed or quality.
38  *
39  * @author Jim Graham
40  */
41 public interface SpanIterator {
42     /**
43      * This method returns the bounding box of the spans that the
44      * iterator will be returning.
45      * The array must be of length at least 4 and upon return, it
46      * will be filled with the values:
47      * <pre>
48      *     {PathMinX, PathMinY, PathMaxX, PathMaxY}.
49      * </pre>
50      */
getPathBox(int[] pathbox)51     public void getPathBox(int[] pathbox);
52 
53     /**
54      * This method constrains the spans returned by nextSpan() to the
55      * rectangle whose bounds are given.
56      */
intersectClipBox(int lox, int loy, int hix, int hiy)57     public void intersectClipBox(int lox, int loy, int hix, int hiy);
58 
59     /**
60      * This method returns the next span in the shape being iterated.
61      * The array must be of length at least 4 and upon return, it
62      * will be filled with the values:
63      * <pre>
64      *     {SpanMinX, SpanMinY, SpanMaxX, SpanMaxY}.
65      * </pre>
66      */
nextSpan(int[] spanbox)67     public boolean nextSpan(int[] spanbox);
68 
69     /**
70      * This method tells the iterator that it may skip all spans
71      * whose Y range is completely above the indicated Y coordinate.
72      * This method is used to provide feedback from the caller when
73      * clipping prevents the display of any data in a given Y range.
74      * Typically it will only be called when this iterator has returned
75      * a span whose MaxY coordinate is less than the indicated Y and
76      * the calling mechanism wants to avoid unnecessary iteration work.
77      * While this request could technically be ignored (i.e. a NOP),
78      * doing so could potentially cause the caller to make this callback
79      * for each span that is being skipped.
80      */
skipDownTo(int y)81     public void skipDownTo(int y);
82 
83     /**
84      * This method returns a native pointer to a function block that
85      * can be used by a native method to perform the same iteration
86      * cycle that the above methods provide while avoiding upcalls to
87      * the Java object.
88      * The definition of the structure whose pointer is returned by
89      * this method is defined in:
90      * <pre>
91      *     src/share/native/sun/java2d/pipe/SpanIterator.h
92      * </pre>
93      */
getNativeIterator()94     public long getNativeIterator();
95 }
96