http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/: Apache FOP (Formatting Objects Processor) is the world's first print formatter driven by XSL formatting objects (XSL-FO) and the world's first output independent formatter. It is a Java application that reads a formatting object (FO) tree and renders the resulting pages to a specified output. Output formats currently supported include PDF, PCL, PS, AFP, TIFF, PNG, SVG, XML (area tree representation), Print, AWT and TXT. The primary output target is PDF. (Apache Software Foundation) 
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/* $Id$ */

package org.apache.fop.fonts;

import java.net.URI;

import org.apache.fop.apps.FOPException;



Fop cache (currently only used for font info caching)

/**
 * Fop cache (currently only used for font info caching)
 */
public interface FontCacheManager {

    
Sets the font cache file given the URI pointing to the file.

Params:
  • fontCacheURI – the font cache URI
/**
     * Sets the font cache file given the URI pointing to the file.
     * @param fontCacheURI the font cache URI
     */
    void setCacheFile(URI fontCacheURI);

    
Loads the font cache into memory from the given file.

Returns:the de-serialized font cache
/**
     * Loads the font cache into memory from the given file.
     * @return the de-serialized font cache
     */
    FontCache load();

    
Serializes the font cache to file.

Throws:
  • FOPException – if an error occurs serializing the font cache
/**
     * Serializes the font cache to file.
     * @throws FOPException if an error occurs serializing the font cache
     */
    void save() throws FOPException;

    
Deletes the font cache from the file-system.

Throws:
  • FOPException – if an error occurs deleting the font cache
/**
     * Deletes the font cache from the file-system.
     * @throws FOPException if an error occurs deleting the font cache
     */
    void delete() throws FOPException;
}