core/java/android/webkit/PluginStub.java

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 * Copyright (C) 2009 The Android Open Source Project
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package android.webkit;

import android.content.Context;
import android.view.View;

/**
 * This interface is used to implement plugins in a WebView. A plugin
 * package may extend this class and implement the abstract functions to create
 * embedded or fullscreeen views displayed in a WebView. The PluginStub
 * implementation will be provided the same NPP instance that is created
 * through the native interface.
 */
public interface PluginStub {

    /**
     * Return a custom embedded view to draw the plugin.
     * @param NPP The native NPP instance.
     * @param context The current application's Context.
     * @return A custom View that will be managed by WebView.
     */
    public abstract View getEmbeddedView(int NPP, Context context);

    /**
     * Return a custom full-screen view to be displayed when the user requests
     * a plugin display as full-screen. Note that the application may choose not
     * to display this View as completely full-screen.
     * @param NPP The native NPP instance.
     * @param context The current application's Context.
     * @return A custom View that will be managed by the application.
     */
    public abstract View getFullScreenView(int NPP, Context context);
}