Layout.st
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 COPYRIGHT (c) 1995 by Claus Gittinger
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	      All Rights Reserved
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 This software is furnished under a license and may be used
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Object subclass:#Layout
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	instanceVariableNames:''
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	classVariableNames:''
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	poolDictionaries:''
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	category:'Graphics-Geometry'
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!
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!Layout class methodsFor:'documentation'!
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copyright
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	      All Rights Reserved
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    This is an abstract superclass for geometry controlling objects.
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    While old smalltalks used relative origin/extent/corner and absolute
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    origin/corner/extents, these mechanisms are now being removed from the
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    view itself into geometry controlling objects, which are given a superviews
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    size and are to return a components size upon request.
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    This allows more flexible geometry management, since any algorithm can
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    be implemented (if the existing ones are not sufficient, add you own subclass
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    and install it as layout-object in your view).
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    See more info & examples in concrete subclasses:
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	LayoutOrigin LayoutFrame AlignmentOrigin
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    Notice: this class was implemented using protocol information
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    from alpha testers - it may not be complete or compatible to
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    the corresponding ST-80 class. If you encounter any incompatibilities,
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    please forward a note to the ST/X team.
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! !
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!Layout class methodsFor:'instance creation'!
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    ^ self basicNew initialize
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!Layout methodsFor:'initialization'!
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initialize
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    ^ self subclassResponsibility
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! !
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!Layout methodsFor:'queries'!
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isLayout
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    ^ true
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rectangleRelativeTo:superRectangle preferred:prefRect
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    ^ self subclassResponsibility
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! !
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!Layout class methodsFor:'documentation'!
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    ^ '$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libview2/Layout.st,v 1.9 1996-04-25 11:09:13 cg Exp $'
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! !