java.awt.datatransfer

Interface FlavorTable

All Superinterfaces:
FlavorMap
Known Implementing Classes:
SystemFlavorMap

public interface FlavorTable
extends FlavorMap

A FlavorMap which no longer requires a 1-to-1 mapping between flavors. Any native can map to multiple flavors, and any flavor can map to multiple natives; although the mappings are usually symmetric.
Since:
1.4

Method Summary

List
getFlavorsForNative(String name)
Returns a list of flavors corresponding to the given String native.
List
getNativesForFlavor(DataFlavor flavor)
Returns a list of String natives corresponding to the given flavor.

Methods inherited from interface java.awt.datatransfer.FlavorMap

DataFlavor> getFlavorsForNatives, String> getNativesForFlavors

Method Details

getFlavorsForNative

public List getFlavorsForNative(String name)
Returns a list of flavors corresponding to the given String native. The list should be sorted from best to worst. The list must be modifiable without affecting this table.
Parameters:
name - the native name to look up, or null to return all flavors
Returns:
the sorted list of flavors

getNativesForFlavor

public List getNativesForFlavor(DataFlavor flavor)
Returns a list of String natives corresponding to the given flavor. The list should be sorted from best to worst. The list must be modifiable without affecting this table.
Parameters:
flavor - the flavor to look up, or null to return all natives
Returns:
the sorted list of natives

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