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diff --git a/libjava/classpath/javax/swing/text/AttributeSet.java b/libjava/classpath/javax/swing/text/AttributeSet.java
index 87e7b98af22..2f1f1890bae 100644
--- a/libjava/classpath/javax/swing/text/AttributeSet.java
+++ b/libjava/classpath/javax/swing/text/AttributeSet.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* AttributeSet.java --
- Copyright (C) 2002, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2002, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
@@ -39,34 +39,153 @@ package javax.swing.text;
import java.util.Enumeration;
+/**
+ * A set of attributes. An attribute has a key and a value. They typically
+ * describe features of a piece of text that make up its graphical
+ * representation.
+ *
+ * An <code>AttributeSet</code> may have a resolving parent,
+ * that is another <code>AttributeSet</code> that is searched for attribute
+ * keys that are not stored locally in this <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ *
+ * @author original author unknown
+ * @author Roman Kennke (roman@kennke.org)
+ */
public interface AttributeSet
{
+ /**
+ * Used as keys to identify character-run attributes.
+ */
static interface CharacterAttribute
{
}
+ /**
+ * Used as keys to identify color attributes.
+ */
static interface ColorAttribute
{
}
+ /**
+ * Used as keys to identify font attributes.
+ */
static interface FontAttribute
{
}
+ /**
+ * Used as keys to identify paragraph level attributes.
+ */
static interface ParagraphAttribute
{
}
+ /**
+ * Key of the attribute that is used to describe the name of an
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ */
Object NameAttribute = StyleConstants.NameAttribute;
+
+ /**
+ * Key of the attribute that is used to identify the resolving parent of
+ * an <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ */
Object ResolveAttribute = StyleConstants.ResolveAttribute;
+ /**
+ * Returns <code>true</code> if this <code>AttributeSet</code> contains
+ * an attribute with the specified <code>name</code> and <code>value</code>,
+ * <code>false</code> otherwise.
+ *
+ * @param name the name of the requested attribute
+ * @param the value of the requested attribute
+ *
+ * @return <code>true</code> if this <code>AttributeSet</code> contains
+ * an attribute with the specified <code>name</code> and
+ * <code>value</code>, <code>false</code> otherwise
+ */
boolean containsAttribute(Object name, Object value);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns <code>true</code> of this <code>AttributeSet</code> contains all
+ * of the specified <code>attributes</code>.
+ *
+ * @param attributes the requested attributes
+ *
+ * @return <code>true</code> of this <code>AttributeSet</code> contains all
+ * of the specified <code>attributes</code>
+ */
boolean containsAttributes(AttributeSet attributes);
+
+ /**
+ * Creates and returns a copy of this <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ *
+ * @return a copy of this <code>AttributeSet</code>
+ */
AttributeSet copyAttributes();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the attribute with the specified <code>key</code> or
+ * <code>null</code> if no such attribute is defined in this
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code> and its resolving parents.
+ *
+ * @param key the key of the attribute that is looked up
+ *
+ * @return the attribute with the specified <code>key</code> or
+ * <code>null</code> if no such attribute is defined in this
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code> and its resolving parents
+ */
Object getAttribute(Object key);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the number of attributes that are stored locally in this
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ *
+ * @return the number of attributes that are stored locally in this
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code>
+ */
int getAttributeCount();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the names of the attributes that are stored in this
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ *
+ * @return the names of the attributes that are stored in this
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code>
+ */
Enumeration getAttributeNames();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the resolving parent of this <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ * If a key is not stored locally, then a {@link #getAttribute(Object)}
+ * request is resolved up in the resolving parent of this
+ * <code>AttributeSet</code>.
+ *
+ * @return the resolving parent of this <code>AttributeSet</code>
+ */
AttributeSet getResolveParent();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns <code>true</code> if an attribute with the specified name is
+ * defined locally in this <code>AttributeSet</code>, without resolving
+ * through the resolving parents.
+ *
+ * @return <code>true</code> if an attribute with the specified name is
+ * defined locally in this <code>AttributeSet</code>
+ */
boolean isDefined(Object attrName);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns <code>true</code> if all of the attributes in <code>attr</code>
+ * are equal to the attributes in this <code>AttributeSet</code>,
+ * <code>false</code> otherwise.
+ *
+ * @param attr the attributes to be compared to <code>this</code>
+ *
+ * @return <code>true</code> if all of the attributes in <code>attr</code>
+ * are equal to the attributes in this <code>AttributeSet</code>,
+ * <code>false</code> otherwise
+ */
boolean isEqual(AttributeSet attr);
}