org.apache.xmlgraphics.image.loader

## Class RefinedImageFlavor

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.xmlgraphics.image.loader.ImageFlavor
  - - org.apache.xmlgraphics.image.loader.RefinedImageFlavor

- Direct Known Subclasses:
    MimeEnabledImageFlavor, SimpleRefinedImageFlavor, XMLNamespaceEnabledImageFlavor

      public abstract class RefinedImageFlavor
      extends ImageFlavor

  Special image flavor subclass which enables the refinement to specific (sub-)flavors but maintaining compatibility to a parent (i.e. more general) flavor.

- - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from class org.apache.xmlgraphics.image.loader.ImageFlavor

      `BUFFERED_IMAGE, GRAPHICS2D, RAW, RAW_CCITTFAX, RAW_EMF, RAW_EPS, RAW_JPEG, RAW_LZW, RAW_PDF, RAW_PNG, RAW_TIFF, RENDERED_IMAGE, XML_DOM`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Modifier | Constructor and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected` | `RefinedImageFlavor(ImageFlavor parentFlavor)` Constructs a new image flavor.
    `protected` | `RefinedImageFlavor(java.lang.String name, ImageFlavor parentFlavor)` Constructs a new image flavor.

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `java.lang.String` | `getMimeType()` Returns the MIME type that the image flavor represents if a MIME type is available.
    `java.lang.String` | `getNamespace()` Returns the XML namespace URI that the image flavor represents if such a namespace URI is available.
    `ImageFlavor` | `getParentFlavor()` Returns the associated parent image flavor.
    `boolean` | `isCompatible(ImageFlavor flavor)` Indicates whether a particular image flavor is compatible with this one.

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.xmlgraphics.image.loader.ImageFlavor

      `equals, getName, hashCode, toString`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### RefinedImageFlavor

          protected RefinedImageFlavor(ImageFlavor parentFlavor)

      Constructs a new image flavor.
      Parameters:
        `parentFlavor` - the parent image flavor

    - #### RefinedImageFlavor

          protected RefinedImageFlavor(java.lang.String name,
                                       ImageFlavor parentFlavor)

      Constructs a new image flavor.
      Parameters:
        `parentFlavor` - the parent image flavor
        `name` - the name of the flavor (must be unique)

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getParentFlavor

          public ImageFlavor getParentFlavor()

      Returns the associated parent image flavor.
      Returns:
        the parent image flavor

    - #### getMimeType

          public java.lang.String getMimeType()

      Returns the MIME type that the image flavor represents if a MIME type is available. This is only applicable to images which can also exist as files. For images flavors like decoded in-memory images (Rendered/BufferedImage), this method will return null.
      Overrides:
        `getMimeType` in class `ImageFlavor`
      Returns:
        the MIME type or null if no MIME type can be provided (like for in-memory images)

    - #### getNamespace

          public java.lang.String getNamespace()

      Returns the XML namespace URI that the image flavor represents if such a namespace URI is available. This is only applicable to images in XML form. Other image types will return null.
      Overrides:
        `getNamespace` in class `ImageFlavor`
      Returns:
        the XML or null if no MIME type can be provided (like for in-memory images)

    - #### isCompatible

          public boolean isCompatible(ImageFlavor flavor)

      Indicates whether a particular image flavor is compatible with this one.
      Overrides:
        `isCompatible` in class `ImageFlavor`
      Parameters:
        `flavor` - the other image flavor
      Returns:
        true if the two are compatible

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