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package org.eclipse.swt.examples.paint;

/*

 * (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2002.
 * This file is made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html

 */

import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.*;

/**

 * Superinterface for all drawing objects.

 * All drawing objects know how to render themselved to the screen and can draw a

 * temporary version of themselves for previewing the general appearance of the

 * object onscreen before it gets committed.

 */
public abstract class Figure {
	/**

	 * Draws this object.

	 * 

	 * @param fdc a parameter block specifying drawing-related information

	 */
	public abstract void draw(FigureDrawContext fdc);

	/**

	 * Computes the damaged screen region caused by drawing this object (imprecise), then

	 * appends it to the supplied region.

	 * 

	 * @param fdc a parameter block specifying drawing-related information

	 * @param region a region to which additional damage areas will be added

	 */
	public abstract void addDamagedRegion(FigureDrawContext fdc, Region region);
}