fop/src/java/org/apache/fop/apps/EnvironmentProfile.java

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/* $Id$ */

package org.apache.fop.apps;

import java.net.URI;

import org.apache.fop.apps.io.ResourceResolver;
import org.apache.fop.fonts.FontManager;

/**
 * The environment profile represents the system in which FOP is invoked. Some of FOPs services rely
 * upon features within the system, as such, the client may want to restrict access to these
 * services. This object allows clients to control those restrictions by implementing the interfaces
 * that the environment profile holds.
 */
public interface EnvironmentProfile {

    /**
     * Returns resource resolver for this environment.
     *
     * @return the resource resolver
     */
    ResourceResolver getResourceResolver();

    /**
     * Returns the font manager with restrictions/allowances set for this environment.
     *
     * @return the font manager
     */
    FontManager getFontManager();

    /**
     * The default base URI used for resolving URIs.
     *
     * @return the default base URI
     */
    URI getDefaultBaseURI();
}