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package org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.fxg.dom;

import org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.fxg.dom.transforms.MatrixNode;

public interface IScalableGradientNode
{
    /**
     * @return The horizontal distance to translate the gradient.
     */
    double getX();
    
    /**
     * @return The vertical distance to translate the gradient.
     */
    double getY();

    /**
     * @return The horizontal distance of the unrotated gradient (that will be
     * compared to the target's width to calculate a scale ratio). Note this
     * is different from a shape transform scale.
     */
    double getScaleX();

    /**
     * @return The horizontal distance of the unrotated gradient (that will be
     * compared to the target's width to calculate a scale ratio). Note this
     * is different from a shape transform scale.
     */
    double getScaleY();

    /**
     * @return The clockwise rotation angle in degrees. 
     */
    double getRotation();

    /**
     * @return A pre-calculated matrix to be used instead of the individual
     * transform properties.
     */
    MatrixNode getMatrixNode();

    /**
     * @return true if this gradient is linear.
     */
    boolean isLinear();
}