/*
* The Kuali Financial System, a comprehensive financial management system for higher education.
*
* Copyright 2005-2014 The Kuali Foundation
*
* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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*
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*/
package org.kuali.kfs.sys.document.web;
/**
* A contract for accounting line view layout elements which join tables as part of an AccountingLineViewLines element
*/
public interface AccountingLineViewLineFillingElement extends TableJoining, ReadOnlyable {
/**
* Finds the number of table cells this line expects to take up
* @return the number of displayed table cells this line expects to render as
*/
public abstract int getDisplayingFieldWidth();
/**
* A way to ask the line filling element if it wants its cell to be stretched to fill the line
* @return true if the line filling element should stretch its cell to fill the line; if false (or if the line contains more than a single cell), the line will be padded out with an empty cell
*/
public abstract boolean shouldStretchToFillLine();
}