FontDescription.st
author Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
Sat, 20 Apr 1996 23:20:38 +0200
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"
 COPYRIGHT (c) 1994 by Claus Gittinger
	      All Rights Reserved

 This software is furnished under a license and may be used
 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
 hereby transferred.
"

Object subclass:#FontDescription
	instanceVariableNames:'family face style size encoding'
	classVariableNames:''
	poolDictionaries:''
	category:'Graphics-Support'
!

!FontDescription class methodsFor:'documentation'!

copyright
"
 COPYRIGHT (c) 1994 by Claus Gittinger
	      All Rights Reserved

 This software is furnished under a license and may be used
 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
 hereby transferred.
"
!

documentation
"
    FontDescription is just a place-holder for scanned font names.

    Instance variables:

    family          <String>        the fonts family ('courier', 'helvetica' etc)
    face            <String>        the fonts face ('bold', 'medium' etc)
    style           <String>        the fonts style ('roman', 'italic', 'oblique')
    size            <String>        the fonts size (not in pixels) 
    encoding        <Symbol>        the fonts encoding (usually #iso8859)
"
! !

!FontDescription class methodsFor:'instance creation'!

family:familyString
    "returns a font for given family and default (12pt) size 
     with unspecified encoding.
     Face is taken as medium, style as roman.
     The returned font is not associated to a specific device"

    ^ self family:familyString
	   face:'medium' 
	   style:'roman' 
	   size:12 
	   encoding:nil

    "
     Font family:'helvetica'
     Font family:'courier'
    "
!

family:familyString face:faceString size:sizeNum
    "returns a font for given family and size with unspecified encoding.
     Style is taken as roman.
     The returned font is not associated to a specific device"

    ^ self family:familyString
	   face:faceString 
	   style:'roman' 
	   size:sizeNum
	   encoding:nil

    "
     Font family:'helvetica' face:'medium' size:10
     Font family:'helvetica' face:'bold' size:10
     Font family:'courier'   face:'bold' size:10
    "
!

family:familyString face:faceString style:styleString size:sizeNum
    "returns a font for given family, face, style and size with
     unspecified encoding. 
     The returned font is not associated to a specific device"

    ^ self family:familyString
	   face:faceString
	   style:styleString
	   size:sizeNum
	   encoding:nil

    "
     Font family:'helvetica' face:'medium' style:'roman'  size:10
     Font family:'helvetica' face:'medium' style:'italic' size:10
     Font family:'helvetica' face:'bold'   style:'roman'  size:10
     Font family:'courier'   face:'bold'   style:'italic' size:10
    "
!

family:familyString face:faceString style:styleString size:sizeNum encoding:encodingSym
    "returns a font for given family, face, style, size and
     the specified encoding. 
     The returned font is not associated to a specific device"

    ^ self new
          family:familyString 
          face:faceString 
          style:styleString 
          size:sizeNum 
          encoding:encodingSym

    "Modified: 20.4.1996 / 23:19:04 / cg"
!

family:familyString size:sizeNum
    "returns a font for given family and size with unspecified encoding.
     Face is taken as medium, style as roman.
     The returned font is not associated to a specific device"

    ^ self family:familyString
	   face:'medium' 
	   style:'roman' 
	   size:sizeNum
	   encoding:nil

    "
     Font family:'helvetica' size:10
     Font family:'courier' size:10
    "
!

name:aFontName
    "returns a font with the given explicit name.
     You shuld not use explicit naming, since font names vary
     with operatingSystems, devices and architecture.
     This interface is provided for special purposes only.
     On X, the name given should be according the X fontname conventions;
     i.e. something like: '-*-times-bold-r-normal-*-*-240-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1'."

    ^ self family:aFontName 
	   face:nil
	   style:nil
	   size:nil 
	   encoding:nil

    "
     Font name:'-*-times-bold-r-normal-*-*-240-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1'
    "
! !

!FontDescription methodsFor:'accessing'!

encoding
    "return the fonts encoding, as a symbol
     such as #'iso8859', #'jis0208.1983' or #ascii.
     If the fonts encoding is not known, return nil; 
     You should assume ascii-encoding then."

    ^ encoding

    "Modified: 20.4.1996 / 23:14:36 / cg"
!

face
    "return the face, a string"

    ^ face
!

family
    "return the family, a string"

    ^ family
!

family:familyString face:faceString style:styleString size:sizeNum encoding:encodingString
    "set the instance values"

    family := familyString asSymbol.
    (faceString notNil and:[faceString notEmpty]) ifTrue:[
        face := faceString asSymbol.
    ].
    (styleString notNil and:[styleString notEmpty]) ifTrue:[
        style := styleString asSymbol.
    ].
    size := sizeNum.
    (encodingString notNil and:[encodingString notEmpty]) ifTrue:[
        encoding := encodingString asSymbol.
    ]

    "Modified: 20.4.1996 / 23:19:25 / cg"
!

size
    "return the size, a number"

    ^ size
!

style
    "return the style, a string"

    ^ style
! !

!FontDescription methodsFor:'comparing'!

= aFont
    "two fonts are considered equal, if the font-name components are;
     independent of the device, the font is on"

    (aFont species == self species) ifTrue:[
	(size == aFont size) ifTrue:[
	    (family = aFont family) ifTrue:[
		(face = aFont face) ifTrue:[
		    (style = aFont style) ifTrue:[
			(encoding == aFont encoding) ifTrue:[
			    ^ true
			]
		    ]
		]
	    ]
	]
    ].
    ^ false
! !

!FontDescription methodsFor:'converting'!

asBold
    "return the bold font corresponding to the receiver"

    ^ self class 
	family:family 
	face:'bold' 
	style:style 
	size:size 
	encoding:encoding
!

asItalic
    "return the italic font corresponding to the receiver"

    ^ self class 
	family:family 
	face:face 
	style:'oblique' 
	size:size 
	encoding:encoding
!

on:aDevice
    "given the receiver, return a device Font"

    ^ (Font
        family:family 
        face:face 
        style:style 
        size:size 
        encoding:encoding) on:aDevice

    "Modified: 29.2.1996 / 04:45:11 / cg"
!

size:newSize 
    "return a font corresponding to the receiver, but with different size."

    ^ self class 
	family:family 
	face:face 
	style:style 
	size:newSize
	encoding:encoding
! !

!FontDescription methodsFor:'errors'!

errorNoDevice
    "a query was made for device-specific info"

    "
     this happens, when you ask a font for its height or width,
     ascent or any other dimension which depends on the device on
     which the font is rendered, AND the receiver font is not (yet)
     associated to a device.
     You should always use 
	font := font on:someDevice
     to get a device font, before asking for device specifics.
    "
    self error:'query device independent font for for device specific info'
! !

!FontDescription methodsFor:'queries'!

bold
    "return true, if the receiver is a bold font -
     for st-80 compatibility"

    ^ face = 'bold' 
!

boldness
    "return the boldness of the characters in this font 0 .. 1 -
     for st-80 compatibility"

    style = 'roman' ifTrue:[^ 0.5].
    style = 'normal' ifTrue:[^ 0.5].
    style = 'bold' ifTrue:[^ 0.75].
    style = 'light' ifTrue:[^ 0.25].
    ^ 0.5
!

fullName
    ^ nil

    "Created: 23.2.1996 / 00:45:45 / cg"
!

italic
    "return true if this is an italic font -
     for st-80 compatibility"

    face = 'italic' ifTrue:[^ true].
    face = 'obligue' ifTrue:[^ true].
    ^ false
!

serif
    "return true, if this font has serifs"

    "this should be done in a better way ..."

    family = 'Times' ifTrue:[^ true].
    family = 'times' ifTrue:[^ true].
    ^ false.
!

species
    ^ Font
! !

!FontDescription methodsFor:'queries-encoding'!

isASCII
    "return true, if the receivers encoding is
     compatible with ascii (i.e. its ascii or iso8859)"

    ^ (encoding == #iso8859) or:[encoding == #ascii]

    "Created: 24.2.1996 / 22:47:30 / cg"
    "Modified: 20.4.1996 / 23:20:01 / cg"
!

isISO8859
    "return true, if the receivers encoding is
     compatible with iso8859 (i.e. iso8859)"

    ^ encoding == #iso8859

    "Created: 24.2.1996 / 22:47:12 / cg"
    "Modified: 20.4.1996 / 23:20:13 / cg"
!

isJIS
    "return true, if the receivers encoding is
     compatible with jis (i.e. jisXXX)"

    ^ (encoding startsWith:'jis')

    "Created: 24.2.1996 / 22:47:47 / cg"
    "Modified: 20.4.1996 / 23:20:30 / cg"
! !

!FontDescription class methodsFor:'documentation'!

version
    ^ '$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libview/FontDescription.st,v 1.11 1996-04-20 21:20:38 cg Exp $'
! !