org.extex.interpreter.type.box
Interface Boxable

All Superinterfaces:

BoxOrRule

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractBoxPrimitive, BoxPrimitive, Copy, Halign, Hbox, Lastbox, Lower, Moveleft, Moveright, Raise, Vbox, Vsplit, Vtop

public interface Boxable
extends BoxOrRule

This interface describes the capability to deliver a Box. Usually this box is gathered from the input stream and build by the typesetter.

Version:

$Revision:4399 $

Author:

Gerd Neugebauer

Method Summary

Box	getBox(Context context, TokenSource source, Typesetter typesetter, Token insert) Getter for the content as Box.

Method Detail

getBox

Box getBox(Context context,
           TokenSource source,
           Typesetter typesetter,
           Token insert)
           throws ConfigurationException,
                  HelpingException,
                  TypesetterException

Getter for the content as Box.

Parameters:

context - the interpreter context

source - the source for new tokens

typesetter - the typesetter to use

insert - the token to insert either at the beginning of the box or after the box has been gathered. If it is null then nothing is inserted

Returns:

an appropriate Box

Throws:

ConfigurationException - in case of an configuration error

HelpingException - in case of an error

TypesetterException - in case of an error in the typesetter