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/* $Id: StrokingTextHandler.java 995366 2010-09-09 10:02:17Z jeremias $ */

package org.apache.xmlgraphics.java2d;

import java.awt.Graphics2D;
import java.awt.Shape;
import java.awt.font.FontRenderContext;
import java.awt.font.GlyphVector;
import java.io.IOException;


Default TextHandler implementation which paints text using graphics primitives (shapes).

/**
 * Default TextHandler implementation which paints text using graphics primitives (shapes).
 */
public class StrokingTextHandler implements TextHandler {

    
Default constructor.

/**
     * Default constructor.
     */
    public StrokingTextHandler() {
        //nop
    }

    
{@inheritDoc} 
/** {@inheritDoc} */
    public void drawString(Graphics2D g2d, String text, float x, float y) throws IOException {
        java.awt.Font awtFont = g2d.getFont();
        FontRenderContext frc = g2d.getFontRenderContext();
        GlyphVector gv = awtFont.createGlyphVector(frc, text);
        Shape glyphOutline = gv.getOutline(x, y);
        g2d.fill(glyphOutline);
    }

}