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+/* Composite.java -- graphics formed from composite layers
+   Copyright (C) 2002, 2005  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+This file is part of GNU Classpath.
+
+GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
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+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+General Public License for more details.
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+Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+02110-1301 USA.
+
+Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is
+making a combined work based on this library.  Thus, the terms and
+conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole
+combination.
+
+As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you
+permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an
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+terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked
+independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that
+module.  An independent module is a module which is not derived from
+or based on this library.  If you modify this library, you may extend
+this exception to your version of the library, but you are not
+obligated to do so.  If you do not wish to do so, delete this
+exception statement from your version. */
+
+
+package java.awt;
+
+import java.awt.image.ColorModel;
+
+/**
+ * This interface is for graphics which are formed as composites of others.
+ * It combines {@link Graphics2D} shapes according to defined rules to form
+ * the new image. Implementations of this interface must be immutable, because
+ * they are not cloned when a Graphics2D container is cloned.
+ *
+ * <p>Since this can expose pixels to untrusted code, there is a security
+ * check on custom objects, <code>readDisplayPixels</code>, to prevent leaking
+ * restricted information graphically.
+ *
+ * @author Eric Blake (ebb9@email.byu.edu)
+ * @see AlphaComposite
+ * @see CompositeContext
+ * @see Graphics2D#setComposite(Composite)
+ * @since 1.2
+ * @status updated to 1.4
+ */
+public interface Composite
+{
+  /**
+   * Create a context state for performing the compositing operation. Several
+   * contexts may exist for this object, in a multi-threaded environment.
+   *
+   * @param srcColorModel the color model of the source
+   * @param dstColorModel the color model of the destination
+   * @param hints hints for choosing between rendering alternatives
+   */
+  CompositeContext createContext(ColorModel srcColorModel,
+                                 ColorModel dstColorModel,
+                                 RenderingHints hints);
+} // interface Composite