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/*
    Copyright (C) 2011-2014 Paul Davis
    Original Author: Carl Hetherington <cth@carlh.net>

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
*/

#ifndef __CANVAS_CONTAINER_H__
#define __CANVAS_CONTAINER_H__

#include "canvas/item.h"

namespace ArdourCanvas
{

/** a Container is an item which has no content of its own
 * but renders its children in some geometrical arrangement.
 *
 * Imagined examples of containers:
 *
 *   Container: renders each child at the child's self-determined position
 *   Box: renders each child along an axis (vertical or horizontal)
 *   Table/Grid: renders each child within a two-dimensional grid
 *
 *   Other?
 */
class LIBCANVAS_API Container : public Item
{
public:
	Container (Canvas *);
	Container (Item *);
	Container (Item *, Duple const & position);

	/** The compute_bounding_box() method is likely to be identical
	 * in all containers (the union of the children's bounding boxes).
	 * It can be overridden as necessary.
	 */
	void compute_bounding_box () const;

	/** The render() method is likely to be identical in all containers
	 *  (just call Item::render_children()). It can be overridden as necessary.
	 */ 
	void render (Rect const & area, Cairo::RefPtr<Cairo::Context> context) const;
};

}

#endif