Class ImageCapabilities
- java.lang.Object
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- java.awt.ImageCapabilities
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Constructor and Description ImageCapabilities(boolean accelerated)
Creates a new object for specifying image capabilities.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Modifier and Type Method and Description Object
clone()
Creates and returns a copy of this object.boolean
isAccelerated()
Returnstrue
if the object whose capabilities are encapsulated in thisImageCapabilities
can be or is accelerated.boolean
isTrueVolatile()
Returnstrue
if theVolatileImage
described by thisImageCapabilities
can lose its surfaces.
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Constructor Detail
ImageCapabilities
public ImageCapabilities(boolean accelerated)
Creates a new object for specifying image capabilities.- Parameters:
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accelerated
- whether or not an accelerated image is desired
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Method Detail
isAccelerated
public boolean isAccelerated()
Returnstrue
if the object whose capabilities are encapsulated in thisImageCapabilities
can be or is accelerated.- Returns:
- whether or not an image can be, or is, accelerated. There are various platform-specific ways to accelerate an image, including pixmaps, VRAM, AGP. This is the general acceleration method (as opposed to residing in system memory).
isTrueVolatile
public boolean isTrueVolatile()
Returnstrue
if theVolatileImage
described by thisImageCapabilities
can lose its surfaces.- Returns:
- whether or not a volatile image is subject to losing its surfaces at the whim of the operating system.
clone
public Object clone()
Description copied from class:Object
Creates and returns a copy of this object. The precise meaning of "copy" may depend on the class of the object. The general intent is that, for any objectx
, the expression:x.clone() != x
x.clone().getClass() == x.getClass()
true
, but these are not absolute requirements. While it is typically the case that:x.clone().equals(x)
true
, this is not an absolute requirement.By convention, the returned object should be obtained by calling
super.clone
. If a class and all of its superclasses (exceptObject
) obey this convention, it will be the case thatx.clone().getClass() == x.getClass()
.By convention, the object returned by this method should be independent of this object (which is being cloned). To achieve this independence, it may be necessary to modify one or more fields of the object returned by
super.clone
before returning it. Typically, this means copying any mutable objects that comprise the internal "deep structure" of the object being cloned and replacing the references to these objects with references to the copies. If a class contains only primitive fields or references to immutable objects, then it is usually the case that no fields in the object returned bysuper.clone
need to be modified.The method
clone
for classObject
performs a specific cloning operation. First, if the class of this object does not implement the interfaceCloneable
, then aCloneNotSupportedException
is thrown. Note that all arrays are considered to implement the interfaceCloneable
and that the return type of theclone
method of an array typeT[]
isT[]
where T is any reference or primitive type. Otherwise, this method creates a new instance of the class of this object and initializes all its fields with exactly the contents of the corresponding fields of this object, as if by assignment; the contents of the fields are not themselves cloned. Thus, this method performs a "shallow copy" of this object, not a "deep copy" operation.The class
Object
does not itself implement the interfaceCloneable
, so calling theclone
method on an object whose class isObject
will result in throwing an exception at run time.
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