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/* 
   nffbp.java (FontBrokerDisplayer.java)

   Interface definition of FontBrokerDisplayer
   dp <dp@netscape.com>
*/


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
// Notes:
// Used by			: FontDisplayer
// Implemented by	: FontBroker
//	- This is one of the interfaces implemented by the FontBroker
//		b)	FontBrokerDisplayer interface
//			FontDisplayers will use this interface to register themselves
//			with the FontBroker.
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 

package netscape.fonts;

import netscape.jmc.*;

public interface nffbp {
	public int RegisterFontDisplayer(nffp displayer);

	//
	// Facility to dynamically add, upgrade a FontDisplayer should be available
	//

	public int CreateFontDisplayerFromDLM(ConstCString dlm_name);
	public int ScanForFontDisplayers(ConstCString dirname);

	//
	// Broker could do caching of rf. Displayer tells the broker when an
	// rf is being destroyed. Displayer Implementors, have your finalize
	// method call this.
	//
	public void RfDone(nfrf rf);
}