src/java/org/apache/fop/datatypes/ValidationPercentBaseContext.java

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/* $Id$ */

package org.apache.fop.datatypes;

import org.apache.fop.fo.FObj;

/**
 * This base context is used during validation when the actual base values are still unknown
 * but should still already be checked. The actual value returned is not so important in this
 * case. But it's important that zero and non-zero values can be distinguished.
 * <p>
 * Example: A table with collapsing border model has no padding. The Table FO should be able
 * to check if non-zero values (even percentages) have been specified.
 */
public final class ValidationPercentBaseContext implements PercentBaseContext {

    /**
     * Main constructor.
     */
    private ValidationPercentBaseContext() {
    }

    /**
     * Returns the value for the given lengthBase.
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public int getBaseLength(int lengthBase, FObj fobj) {
        //Simply return a dummy value which produces a non-zero value when a non-zero percentage
        //was specified.
        return 100000;
    }

    private static PercentBaseContext pseudoContextForValidation = null;

    /** @return a base context for validation purposes. See class description. */
    public static PercentBaseContext getPseudoContext() {
        if (pseudoContextForValidation == null) {
            pseudoContextForValidation = new ValidationPercentBaseContext();
        }
        return pseudoContextForValidation;
    }

}