operators
Class PSShowpage

java.lang.Object
  extended byoperators.PSShowpage
All Implemented Interfaces:
PSObject, PSOperator, PSPathOperator

public class PSShowpage
extends java.lang.Object
implements PSPathOperator

Implements PSPathOperator interface.

Methods such as getOperatorToken() are inherited from PSPathOperator interface which are inherited from PSOperator. This concrete class is responsible for redrawing everything stored in the Graphics Stack.


Constructor Summary
PSShowpage()
           
 
Method Summary
 void action(PSStack s, PSPath p)
          Redraws everything found in the Graphics Stack.
 java.lang.String getOperatorToken()
          Returns the token identifying this operator.
 boolean isValid(PSStack s)
          Checks if it valid to use this operator now.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

PSShowpage

public PSShowpage()
Method Detail

getOperatorToken

public java.lang.String getOperatorToken()
Returns the token identifying this operator.

Returns the name of the operand that this concrete class simulates, here "showpage".

Precondition : A valid operator class has been created.
Postcondition : A string is returned,labeling the semantics of this class.

Specified by:
getOperatorToken in interface PSOperator
Returns:
The token identifying this operator.

isValid

public boolean isValid(PSStack s)
                throws PSSyntaxException
Checks if it valid to use this operator now.

Showpage can occur any time even with an empty Graphics Stack (with no obvious result).

Precondition : A valid instance of PSStack is given.
Postcondition : A reply to the question whether the operator can perfom its defined behaviour.

Specified by:
isValid in interface PSOperator
Parameters:
s - A reference to an instance of PSStack.
Returns:
True if the operation can be executed, false otherwise.
Throws:
PSSyntaxException - The syntax of the token is wrong.

action

public void action(PSStack s,
                   PSPath p)
Redraws everything found in the Graphics Stack.

Showpage will be executed even if the Graphics Stack is empty.

Precondition : A valid Runtime Stack and Graphics Stack are given to method.
Postcondition : All the contents of the Graphics Stack are redrawn.

Specified by:
action in interface PSPathOperator
Parameters:
s - The Runtime Stack which serves no purpose here.
p - The Graphics Stack.