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/* Applet.java -- Java base applet class
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package java.applet;

import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment;
import java.awt.HeadlessException;
import java.awt.Image;
import java.awt.Panel;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;
import java.util.Locale;
import javax.accessibility.AccessibleContext;
import javax.accessibility.AccessibleRole;
import javax.accessibility.AccessibleState;
import javax.accessibility.AccessibleStateSet;

/**
 * This is the base applet class.  An applet is a Java program that
 * runs inside a web browser or other applet viewer in a restricted
 * environment.
 *
 * <p>To be useful, a subclass should override at least start(). Also useful
 * are init, stop, and destroy for control purposes, and getAppletInfo and
 * getParameterInfo for descriptive purposes.
 *
 * @author Aaron M. Renn <arenn@urbanophile.com>
 * @author Eric Blake <ebb9@email.byu.edu>
 * @since 1.0
 * @status updated to 1.4
 */
public class Applet extends Panel
{
  /**
   * Compatible with JDK 1.0+.
   */
  private static final long serialVersionUID = -5836846270535785031L;

  /** The applet stub for this applet. */
  private transient AppletStub stub;

  /**
   * The dimensions passed to this applet through its HTML tag.
   */
  private transient Dimension dimensions;

  /**
   * The accessibility context for this applet.
   *
   * @serial the accessibleContext for this
   * @since 1.2
   */
  private AccessibleContext accessibleContext;

  /**
   * Default constructor for subclasses.
   *
   * @throws HeadlessException if in a headless environment
   */
  public Applet()
  {
    if (GraphicsEnvironment.isHeadless())
      throw new HeadlessException();
  }

  /**
   * The browser calls this method to set the applet's stub, which is the
   * low level interface to the browser. Manually setting this to null is
   * asking for problems down the road.
   *
   * @param stub the applet stub for this applet
   */
  public final void setStub(AppletStub stub)
  {
    this.stub = stub;
  }

  /**
   * Tests whether or not this applet is currently active. An applet is active
   * just before the browser invokes start(), and becomes inactive just
   * before the browser invokes stop().
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if this applet is active
   */
  public boolean isActive()
  {
    return stub.isActive();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the basename URL of the document this applet is embedded in. This
   * is everything up to the final '/'.
   *
   * @return the URL of the document this applet is embedded in
   * @see #getCodeBase()
   */
  public URL getDocumentBase()
  {
    return stub.getDocumentBase();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the URL of the code base for this applet.
   *
   * @return the URL of the code base for this applet
   */
  public URL getCodeBase()
  {
    return stub.getCodeBase();
  }

  /**
   * Returns the value of the specified parameter that was specified in
   * the <code>&lt;APPLET&gt;</code> tag for this applet.
   *
   * @param name the parameter name
   * @return the parameter value, or null if the parameter does not exist
   * @throws NullPointerException if name is null
   */
  public String getParameter(String name)
  {
    return stub.getParameter(name);
  }

  /**
   * Returns the applet context for this applet.
   *
   * @return the applet context for this applet
   */
  public AppletContext getAppletContext()
  {
    return stub.getAppletContext();
  }

  /**
   * Requests that the applet window for this applet be resized.
   *
   * @param width the new width in pixels
   * @param height the new height in pixels
   */
  public void resize(int width, int height)
  {
    stub.appletResize(width, height);
  }

  /**
   * Requests that the applet window for this applet be resized.
   *
   * @param dim the requested dimensions
   * @throws NullPointerException if dim is null
   */
  public void resize(Dimension dim)
  {
    resize(dim.width, dim.height);
  }

  /**
   * Displays the specified message in the status window if that window
   * exists.
   *
   * @param message the status message, may be null
   */
  public void showStatus(String message)
  {
    getAppletContext().showStatus(message);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an image from the specified URL.  Note that the image is not
   * actually retrieved until the applet attempts to display it, so this
   * method returns immediately.
   *
   * @param url the URL of the image
   * @return the retrieved image
   * @throws NullPointerException if url is null
   */
  public Image getImage(URL url)
  {
    return getAppletContext().getImage(url);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an image from the specified absolute URL, and relative path
   * from that URL.  Note that the image is not actually retrieved until the
   * applet attempts to display it, so this method returns immediately.
   * This calls <code>getImage(new URL(url, name))</code>, but if building
   * the new URL fails, this returns null.
   *
   * @param url the base URL of the image
   * @param name the name of the image relative to the URL
   * @return the retrieved image, or null on failure
   * @see #getImage(URL)
   */
  public Image getImage(URL url, String name)
  {
    try
      {
        return getImage(new URL(url, name));
      }
    catch (MalformedURLException e)
      {
        return null;
      }
  }

  /**
   * Returns an audio clip from the specified URL. This clip is not tied to
   * any particular applet.
   *
   * XXX Classpath does not yet implement this.
   *
   * @param url the URL of the audio clip
   * @return the retrieved audio clip
   * @throws NullPointerException if url is null
   * @see #getAudioClip(URL)
   * @since 1.2
   */
  public static final AudioClip newAudioClip(URL url)
  {
    // This requires an implementation of AudioClip in gnu.java.applet.
    throw new Error("Not implemented");
  }

  /**
   * Returns an audio clip from the specified URL. Note that the clip is not
   * actually retrieved until the applet attempts to play it, so this method
   * returns immediately.
   *
   * @param url the URL of the audio clip
   * @return the retrieved audio clip
   * @throws NullPointerException if url is null
   */
  public AudioClip getAudioClip(URL url)
  {
    return getAppletContext().getAudioClip(url);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an audio clip from the specified absolute URL, and relative path
   * from that URL.  Note that the clip is not actually retrieved until the
   * applet attempts to play it, so this method returns immediately. This
   * calls <code>getAudioClip(new URL(url, name))</code>, but if building
   * the new URL fails, this returns null.
   *
   * @param url the base URL of the audio clip
   * @param name the name of the clip relative to the URL
   * @return the retrieved audio clip, or null on failure
   * @see #getAudioClip(URL)
   */
  public AudioClip getAudioClip(URL url, String name)
  {
    try
      {
        return getAudioClip(new URL(url, name));
      }
    catch (MalformedURLException e)
      {
        return null;
      }
  }

  /**
   * Returns a descriptive string with applet defined information.  The
   * implementation in this class returns <code>null</code>, so subclasses
   * must override to return information.
   *
   * @return a string describing the author, version, and applet copyright
   */
  public String getAppletInfo()
  {
    return null;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the locale for this applet, if it has been set.  If no applet
   * specific locale has been set, the default locale is returned.
   *
   * @return the locale for this applet
   * @see Component#setLocale(Locale)
   * @since 1.1
   */
  public Locale getLocale()
  {
    return super.getLocale();
  }

  /**
   * Returns a list of parameters this applet supports.  Each element of
   * the outer array is an array of three strings with the name of the
   * parameter, the data type or valid values, and a description.  This
   * method is optional and the default implementation returns null.
   *
   * @return the list of parameters supported by this applet
   */
  public String[][] getParameterInfo()
  {
    return null;
  }

  /**
   * Loads and plays the audio clip pointed to by the specified URL. This does
   * nothing if the URL does not point to a valid audio clip.
   *
   * @param url the URL of the audio clip
   * @throws NullPointerException if url is null
   * @see #getAudioClip(URL)
   */
  public void play(URL url)
  {
    AudioClip ac = getAudioClip(url);
    try
      {
        ac.play();
      }
    catch (Exception ignored)
      {
      }
  }

  /**
   * Loads and plays the audio clip pointed to by the specified absolute URL,
   * and relative path from that URL. This does nothing if the URL cannot be
   * constructed, or if it does not point to a valid audio clip.
   *
   * @param url the base URL of the audio clip
   * @param name the name of the audio clip relative to the URL
   * @see #getAudioClip(URL, String)
   * @see #play(URL)
   */
  public void play(URL url, String name)
  {
    try
      {
        getAudioClip(url, name).play();
      }
    catch (Exception ignored)
      {
      }
  }

  /**
   * This method is called when the applet is first loaded, before start().
   * The default implementation does nothing; override to do any one-time
   * initialization.
   *
   * @see #start()
   * @see #stop()
   * @see #destroy()
   */
  public void init()
  {
  }

  /**
   * This method is called when the applet should start running.  This is
   * normally each time a web page containing it is loaded.  The default
   * implemention does nothing; override for your applet to be useful.
   *
   * @see #init()
   * @see #stop()
   * @see #destroy()
   */
  public void start()
  {
  }

  /**
   * This method is called when the applet should stop running.  This is
   * normally when the next web page is loaded.  The default implementation
   * does nothing; override for your applet to stop using resources when
   * it is no longer visible, but may be restarted soon.
   *
   * @see #init()
   * @see #start()
   * @see #destroy()
   */
  public void stop()
  {
  }

  /**
   * This method is called when the applet is being unloaded.  The default
   * implementation does nothing; override for your applet to clean up
   * resources on exit.
   *
   * @see #init()
   * @see #start()
   * @see #stop()
   */
  public void destroy()
  {
  }

  /**
   * Gets the AccessibleContext associated with this applet, creating one if
   * necessary. This always returns an instance of {@link AccessibleApplet}.
   *
   * @return the accessibility context of this applet
   * @since 1.3
   */
  public AccessibleContext getAccessibleContext()
  {
    if (accessibleContext == null)
      accessibleContext = new AccessibleApplet();
    return accessibleContext;
  }

  /**
   * Read an applet from an object stream. This checks for a headless
   * environment, then does the normal read.
   *
   * @param s the stream to read from
   * @throws ClassNotFoundException if a class is not found
   * @throws IOException if deserialization fails
   * @throws HeadlessException if this is a headless environment
   * @see GraphicsEnvironment#isHeadless()
   * @since 1.4
   */
  private void readObject(ObjectInputStream s)
    throws ClassNotFoundException, IOException
  {
    if (GraphicsEnvironment.isHeadless())
      throw new HeadlessException();
    s.defaultReadObject();
  }

  private Dimension getDimensions ()
  {
    if (dimensions == null)
      {
	int width = Integer.parseInt(stub.getParameter("width"));
	int height = Integer.parseInt(stub.getParameter("height"));

	dimensions = new Dimension(width, height);
      }

    return dimensions;
  }

  /**
   * Returns an instance of {@link Dimension} representing the
   * applet's width and height parameters.
   *
   * @return the applet's preferred size
   */
  public Dimension preferredSize()
  {
    return getDimensions ();
  }

  /**
   * Returns an instance of {@link Dimension} representing the
   * applet's width and height parameters.
   *
   * @return the applet's minimum size
   */
  public Dimension minimumSize()
  {
    return getDimensions ();
  }

  /**
   * This class provides accessibility support for Applets, and is the
   * runtime type returned by {@link #getAccessibleContext()}.
   *
   * @author Eric Blake <ebb9@email.byu.edu>
   * @since 1.3
   */
  protected class AccessibleApplet extends AccessibleAWTPanel
  {
    /**
     * Compatible with JDK 1.4+.
     */
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 8127374778187708896L;

    /**
     * The default constructor.
     */
    protected AccessibleApplet()
    {
    }

    /**
     * Get the role of this accessible object, a frame.
     *
     * @return the role of the object
     * @see AccessibleRole#FRAME
     */
    public AccessibleRole getAccessibleRole()
    {
      return AccessibleRole.FRAME;
    }

    /**
     * Get the state set of this accessible object. In addition to the default
     * states of a Component, the applet can also be active.
     *
     * @return the role of the object
     * @see AccessibleState
     */
    public AccessibleStateSet getAccessibleStateSet()
    {
      AccessibleStateSet s = super.getAccessibleStateSet();
      if (isActive())
        s.add(AccessibleState.ACTIVE);
      return s;
    }
  } // class AccessibleApplet
} // class Applet