001    /*
002     * Copyright 2002-2004 the original author or authors.
003     *
004     * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
005     * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
006     * the License at
007     *
008     * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
009     *
010     * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
011     * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
012     * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
013     * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
014     * the License.
015     */
016    package org.springframework.richclient.core;
017    
018    import java.awt.Image;
019    
020    import javax.swing.Icon;
021    
022    /**
023     * An application component that has a graphical visual representation that is
024     * either an image or an icon.
025     *
026     * @author Keith Donald
027     *
028     */
029    public interface VisualizedElement {
030    
031            /**
032             * Returns the image associated with the application component, or null.
033             */
034            public Image getImage();
035    
036            /**
037             * Returns the icon associated with the application component, or null.
038             */
039            public Icon getIcon();
040    
041    }