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   1 /*
   2  * Copyright (c) 1997, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   3  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   4  *
   5  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   6  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   7  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
   8  * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
   9  * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
  10  *
  11  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  12  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  13  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  14  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  15  * accompanied this code).
  16  *
  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  19  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
  23  * questions.
  24  */
  25 
  26 package java.awt.geom;
  27 
  28 import java.io.Serializable;
  29 
  30 /**
  31  * {@code Arc2D} is the abstract superclass for all objects that
  32  * store a 2D arc defined by a framing rectangle,
  33  * start angle, angular extent (length of the arc), and a closure type
  34  * ({@code OPEN}, {@code CHORD}, or {@code PIE}).
  35  * <p>
  36  * <a name="inscribes">
  37  * The arc is a partial section of a full ellipse which
  38  * inscribes the framing rectangle of its parent</a> {@link RectangularShape}.
  39  *
  40  * <a name="angles">
  41  * The angles are specified relative to the non-square
  42  * framing rectangle such that 45 degrees always falls on the line from
  43  * the center of the ellipse to the upper right corner of the framing
  44  * rectangle.
  45  * As a result, if the framing rectangle is noticeably longer along one
  46  * axis than the other, the angles to the start and end of the arc segment
  47  * will be skewed farther along the longer axis of the frame.
  48  * </a>
  49  * <p>
  50  * The actual storage representation of the coordinates is left to
  51  * the subclass.
  52  *
  53  * @author      Jim Graham
  54  * @since 1.2
  55  */
  56 public abstract class Arc2D extends RectangularShape {
  57 
  58     /**
  59      * The closure type for an open arc with no path segments
  60      * connecting the two ends of the arc segment.


   1 /*
   2  * Copyright (c) 1997, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   3  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   4  *
   5  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   6  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   7  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
   8  * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
   9  * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
  10  *
  11  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  12  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  13  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  14  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  15  * accompanied this code).
  16  *
  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  19  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
  23  * questions.
  24  */
  25 
  26 package java.awt.geom;
  27 
  28 import java.io.Serializable;
  29 
  30 /**
  31  * {@code Arc2D} is the abstract superclass for all objects that
  32  * store a 2D arc defined by a framing rectangle,
  33  * start angle, angular extent (length of the arc), and a closure type
  34  * ({@code OPEN}, {@code CHORD}, or {@code PIE}).
  35  * <p>
  36  * <a id="inscribes">
  37  * The arc is a partial section of a full ellipse which
  38  * inscribes the framing rectangle of its parent</a> {@link RectangularShape}.
  39  *
  40  * <a id="angles">
  41  * The angles are specified relative to the non-square
  42  * framing rectangle such that 45 degrees always falls on the line from
  43  * the center of the ellipse to the upper right corner of the framing
  44  * rectangle.
  45  * As a result, if the framing rectangle is noticeably longer along one
  46  * axis than the other, the angles to the start and end of the arc segment
  47  * will be skewed farther along the longer axis of the frame.
  48  * </a>
  49  * <p>
  50  * The actual storage representation of the coordinates is left to
  51  * the subclass.
  52  *
  53  * @author      Jim Graham
  54  * @since 1.2
  55  */
  56 public abstract class Arc2D extends RectangularShape {
  57 
  58     /**
  59      * The closure type for an open arc with no path segments
  60      * connecting the two ends of the arc segment.


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