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| package javax.swing.text; |
| |
| import java.awt.Container; |
| |
| /** |
| * A factory to create a view of some portion of document subject. |
| * This is intended to enable customization of how views get |
| * mapped over a document model. |
| * |
| * @author Timothy Prinzing |
| */ |
| public interface ViewFactory { |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a view from the given structural element of a |
| * document. |
| * |
| * @param elem the piece of the document to build a view of |
| * @return the view |
| * @see View |
| */ |
| public View create(Element elem); |
| |
| } |