org.apache.fop.util
Class BreakUtil

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.fop.util.BreakUtil

public final class BreakUtil
extends java.lang.Object

A utility class for manipulating break classes (the break-before and break-after properties).

Method Summary

static int

compareBreakClasses(int break1, int break2) Compares the given break classes and return the one that wins.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

compareBreakClasses

public static int compareBreakClasses(int break1,
                                      int break2)

Compares the given break classes and return the one that wins. even-page and odd-page win over page, which wins over column, which wins over auto. If even-page and odd-page are compared to each other, which one will be returned is undefined.

Parameters:

break1 - a break class, one of Constants.EN_AUTO, Constants.EN_COLUMN, Constants.EN_PAGE, Constants.EN_EVEN_PAGE, Constants.EN_ODD_PAGE

break2 - another break class

Returns:

the break class that wins the comparison