/*
 * JasperReports - Free Java Reporting Library.
 * Copyright (C) 2001 - 2016 TIBCO Software Inc. All rights reserved.
 * http://www.jaspersoft.com
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 * This program is part of JasperReports.
 *
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 */
package net.sf.jasperreports.renderers;

import java.awt.Graphics2D;
import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D;

import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRException;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JasperReportsContext;


/**
 * This interface has a method called 
 * {@link Graphics2DRenderable#render(JasperReportsContext, Graphics2D, Rectangle2D)},
 * which gets called by the engine each time it needs to draw the image
 * on a given device or graphic context. This approach provides the best quality for the
 * SVG images when they must be drawn on unknown devices or zoomed into without
 * losing sharpness.
 * 
 * @author Teodor Danciu (teodord@users.sourceforge.net)
 */
public interface Graphics2DRenderable // does not need to extend DimensionRenderable because some renderers, such as the JFreeChart renderer, can accommodate any dimension
{
	/**
	 *
	 */
	public void render(JasperReportsContext jasperReportsContext, Graphics2D grx, Rectangle2D rectangle) throws JRException;
}
