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036    package org.deegree.graphics.sld;
037    
038    import org.deegree.framework.xml.Marshallable;
039    
040    /**
041     * The GraphicFill element both indicates that a stipple-fill repeated graphic will be used and
042     * specifies the fill graphic.
043     * <p>
044     * </p>
045     * A graphic can be defined very informally as a little picture. The appearance of the graphic is
046     * defined with the embedded Graphic element. Additional parameters for the GraphicFill may be
047     * provided in the future to provide more control the exact style of filling.
048     *
049     *
050     * @author <a href="mailto:poth@lat-lon.de">Andreas Poth</a>
051     * @author last edited by: $Author: mschneider $
052     *
053     * @version $Revision: 18195 $, $Date: 2009-06-18 17:55:39 +0200 (Do, 18. Jun 2009) $
054     */
055    public class GraphicFill implements Marshallable {
056    
057        /**
058         *
059         */
060        private Graphic graphic = null;
061    
062        /**
063         * default constructor
064         */
065        GraphicFill() {
066            //nottin
067        }
068    
069        /**
070         * constructor initializing the class with the GraphicFill
071         * @param graphic
072         */
073        GraphicFill( Graphic graphic ) {
074            setGraphic( graphic );
075        }
076    
077        /**
078         * A Graphic is a graphic symbol with an inherent shape, color(s), and possibly size. A graphic
079         * can be very informally defined as a little picture and can be of either a raster or
080         * vector-graphic source type. The term graphic is used since the term symbol is similar to
081         * symbolizer which is used in a different context in SLD.
082         *
083         * @return graphic
084         *
085         */
086        public Graphic getGraphic() {
087            return graphic;
088        }
089    
090        /**
091         * sets <Graphic>
092         *
093         * @param graphic
094         *
095         */
096        public void setGraphic( Graphic graphic ) {
097            this.graphic = graphic;
098        }
099    
100        /**
101         * exports the content of the GraphicFill as XML formated String
102         *
103         * @return xml representation of the GraphicFill
104         */
105        public String exportAsXML() {
106    
107            StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer( 1000 );
108            sb.append( "<GraphicFill>" );
109            sb.append( ( (Marshallable) graphic ).exportAsXML() );
110            sb.append( "</GraphicFill>" );
111    
112            return sb.toString();
113        }
114    
115    }