/src/org/mt4j/components/visibleComponents/font/IFontCharacter.java

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18package org.mt4j.components.visibleComponents.font;
19
20import javax.media.opengl.GL;
21
22import processing.core.PGraphics;
23
24/**
25 * The Interface IFontCharacter.
26 * @author Christopher Ruff
27 */
28public interface IFontCharacter {
29	
30	/**
31	 * Draw component.
32	 * 
33	 * @param g the graphics
34	 */
35	public void drawComponent(PGraphics g);
36
37	/**
38	 * Draw component.
39	 * 
40	 * @param gl the gl
41	 */
42	public void drawComponent(GL gl);
43	
44	/**
45	 * Gets the unicode.
46	 * 
47	 * @return the unicode
48	 */
49	public String getUnicode();
50	
51	
52	/**
53	 * The horizontal advancement distance specifies, how many units
54	 * to the right we have to move before drawing the NEXT character.
55	 * 
56	 * @return the horizontal dist
57	 * 
58	 * the distance advancement
59	 */
60	public int getHorizontalDist();
61	
62	
63	/**
64	 * Destroys the character and its used resources.
65	 */
66	public void destroy();
67}