/* * GeoTools - The Open Source Java GIS Toolkit * http://geotools.org * * (C) 2004-2008, Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; * version 2.1 of the License. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. */ package org.geotools.renderer.lite; import java.awt.Graphics2D; import java.awt.Rectangle; import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D; import java.util.List; import org.geotools.geometry.jts.LiteShape2; import org.geotools.styling.TextSymbolizer; import org.geotools.util.NumberRange; import org.opengis.feature.Feature; /** * Used to cache labels prior to their being drawn on the screen. *
* Implementations exisit with different trade offs about what labels can fit where.
*
* @author jeichar
* @since 2.2
*
*
* @source $URL$
*/
public interface LabelCache {
/**
* Called by renderer to indicate that the rendering process is starting.
*/
void start();
/**
* Called by renderer to indication the start of rendering a layer. Will add the layer to the
* set of active layers.
*
* @param layerId an id for the layer
*/
void startLayer(String layerId);
/**
* Puts a Label in the cache.
*
* @param layerId id indicating the layer the feature is part of
* @param symbolizer The symbolizer containing the style information
* @param feature the feature that has the information required for the symbolizer to
* calculate the required render information.
* @param shape the shape to be labeled. This is in screen coordinates.
* @param scaleRange the scaleRange that the symbolizer is legal
*/
void put( String layerId, TextSymbolizer symbolizer, Feature feature, LiteShape2 shape, NumberRange
* This facility is used to reserve an area so that labels do not end up
* overlapping on screen constructs like scalebars or north arrows etc...
*
* @param Geometry The Area of the screen to reserve (in screen coordinates)
*/
void put( Rectangle2D geometry );
/**
* Called to indicate that a layer is done rendering. The method may draw labels if appropriate
* for the labeling algorithm
*
* @param graphics the graphics to draw on.
* @param displayArea The size of the display area
* @param layerId an id for the layer
*/
void endLayer(String layerId, Graphics2D graphics, Rectangle displayArea);
/**
* Called to indicate that the map is done rendering. The method may draw labels if appropriate
* for the labeling algorithm
*
* @param graphics the graphics to draw on.
* @param displayArea The size of the display area.
*/
void end(Graphics2D graphics, Rectangle displayArea);
/**
* Tells the cache to stop labelling.
*/
void stop();
/**
* Clears the cache completely
*/
public void clear();
/**
* Clears the cache of all information relating to the layer identified.
* @param layerId id of the layer
*/
public void clear(String layerId);
/**
* Leaves the label information in the cache but ignores it when calculating what labels are drawn.
*
* @param layerId id of the layer to disable.
*/
public void disableLayer(String layerId);
/**
* Enable a layer after being disabled. If startLayer is called this does not need to be called
* as start layer implicitely activates the layer.
*
* @param layerId layer to activate.
*/
public void enableLayer(String layerId);
/**
* Return a list with all the values in priority order. Both grouped and non-grouped
* @param labelCache
* @return list with all values in priority order
*/
public List orderedLabels();
}