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+/*
+ *  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *  contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ *  this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ *  The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ *  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ *  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+/**
+ * @author Alexey A. Petrenko
+ * @version $Revision$
+ */
+package java.awt;
+
+/**
+ * The Stroke interface gives a pen style to be used by the 
+ * Graphics2D interface. It provides a means for getting a stroked version 
+ * of a shape, which is the version that is suitable for drawing via 
+ * the Graphics2D interface. Stroking a shape gives the shape's outline
+ * a width or drawing style. 
+ * <p>
+ * The Draw methods from Graphics2D interface should use the Stroke object for 
+ * rendering the shape's outline. The stroke should be set by 
+ * setStroke(java.awt.Stroke) method of the Graphics2D interface. 
+ * @see java.awt.Graphics2D#setStroke(java.awt.Stroke)
+ */
+public interface Stroke {
+    
+    /**
+     * Creates the stroked shape, which is the version that is suitable for drawing via 
+     * the Graphics2D interface. Stroking a shape gives the shape's outline
+     * a width or drawing style.
+     * 
+     * @param p the original shape.
+     * 
+     * @return the stroked shape.
+     */
+    public Shape createStrokedShape(Shape p);
+}