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package java.applet;
import java.awt.Image;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.URL;
import java.util.Enumeration;
import java.util.Iterator;
/**
* This interface corresponds to an applet's environment: the
* document containing the applet and the other applets in the same
* document.
* <p>
* The methods in this interface can be used by an applet to obtain
* information about its environment.
*
* @author Arthur van Hoff
* @since 1.0
*
* @deprecated The Applet API is deprecated, no replacement.
*/
@Deprecated(since = "9")
public interface AppletContext {
/**
* Creates an audio clip.
*
* @param url an absolute URL giving the location of the audio clip.
* @return the audio clip at the specified URL.
*/
AudioClip getAudioClip(URL url);
/**
* Returns an {@code Image} object that can then be painted on
* the screen. The {@code url} argument that is
* passed as an argument must specify an absolute URL.
* <p>
* This method always returns immediately, whether or not the image
* exists. When the applet attempts to draw the image on the screen,
* the data will be loaded. The graphics primitives that draw the
* image will incrementally paint on the screen.
*
* @param url an absolute URL giving the location of the image.
* @return the image at the specified URL.
* @see java.awt.Image
*/
Image getImage(URL url);
/**
* Finds and returns the applet in the document represented by this
* applet context with the given name. The name can be set in the
* HTML tag by setting the {@code name} attribute.
*
* @param name an applet name.
* @return the applet with the given name, or {@code null} if
* not found.
*/
Applet getApplet(String name);
/**
* Finds all the applets in the document represented by this applet
* context.
*
* @return an enumeration of all applets in the document represented by
* this applet context.
*/
Enumeration<Applet> getApplets();
/**
* Requests that the browser or applet viewer show the Web page
* indicated by the {@code url} argument. The browser or
* applet viewer determines which window or frame to display the
* Web page. This method may be ignored by applet contexts that
* are not browsers.
*
* @param url an absolute URL giving the location of the document.
*/
void showDocument(URL url);
/**
* Requests that the browser or applet viewer show the Web page
* indicated by the {@code url} argument. The
* {@code target} argument indicates in which HTML frame the
* document is to be displayed.
* The target argument is interpreted as follows:
*
* <table class="striped">
* <caption>Target arguments and their descriptions</caption>
* <thead>
* <tr>
* <th scope="col">Target Argument
* <th scope="col">Description
* </thead>
* <tbody>
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">{@code "_self"}
* <td>Show in the window and frame that contain the applet.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">{@code "_parent"}
* <td>Show in the applet's parent frame. If the applet's frame has no
* parent frame, acts the same as "_self".
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">{@code "_top"}
* <td>Show in the top-level frame of the applet's window. If the
* applet's frame is the top-level frame, acts the same as "_self".
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">{@code "_blank"}
* <td>Show in a new, unnamed top-level window.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row"><i>name</i>
* <td>Show in the frame or window named <i>name</i>. If a target named
* <i>name</i> does not already exist, a new top-level window with the
* specified name is created, and the document is shown there.
* </tbody>
* </table>
* <p>
* An applet viewer or browser is free to ignore {@code showDocument}.
*
* @param url an absolute URL giving the location of the document.
* @param target a {@code String} indicating where to display
* the page.
*/
public void showDocument(URL url, String target);
/**
* Requests that the argument string be displayed in the
* "status window". Many browsers and applet viewers
* provide such a window, where the application can inform users of
* its current state.
*
* @param status a string to display in the status window.
*/
void showStatus(String status);
/**
* Associates the specified stream with the specified key in this
* applet context. If the applet context previously contained a mapping
* for this key, the old value is replaced.
* <p>
* For security reasons, mapping of streams and keys exists for each
* codebase. In other words, applet from one codebase cannot access
* the streams created by an applet from a different codebase
*
* @param key key with which the specified value is to be associated.
* @param stream stream to be associated with the specified key. If this
* parameter is {@code null}, the specified key is removed
* in this applet context.
* @throws IOException if the stream size exceeds a certain
* size limit. Size limit is decided by the implementor of this
* interface.
* @since 1.4
*/
public void setStream(String key, InputStream stream)throws IOException;
/**
* Returns the stream to which specified key is associated within this
* applet context. Returns {@code null} if the applet context contains
* no stream for this key.
* <p>
* For security reasons, mapping of streams and keys exists for each
* codebase. In other words, applet from one codebase cannot access
* the streams created by an applet from a different codebase
*
* @return the stream to which this applet context maps the key
* @param key key whose associated stream is to be returned.
* @since 1.4
*/
public InputStream getStream(String key);
/**
* Finds all the keys of the streams in this applet context.
* <p>
* For security reasons, mapping of streams and keys exists for each
* codebase. In other words, applet from one codebase cannot access
* the streams created by an applet from a different codebase
*
* @return an Iterator of all the names of the streams in this applet
* context.
* @since 1.4
*/
public Iterator<String> getStreamKeys();
}