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package javax.microedition.khronos.egl;
import javax.microedition.khronos.opengles.*;
/**
* A class encapsulating the EGL context. The class also contains
* static methods used to obtain instances of the <code>EGL</code>
* and <code>GL</code> interfaces.
*
* <p> An <code>EGLContext</code> is obtained from EGL using the
* <code>eglCreateContext</code> function, and destroyed using the
* <code>eglDestroyContext</code> function. Its main role is as a
* parameter to <code>eglMakeCurrent</code>.
*/
public abstract class EGLContext {
EGLContext() {
}
/**
* Returns an <code>EGL</code> object.
*
* @return an <code>EGL</code> instance.
*/
public static synchronized EGL getEGL() {
return EGL10Impl.getInstance();
}
/**
* Returns a <code>GL</code> object associated with this EGL
* context.
*
* <p>To call extension methods, cast the returned object to the
* interface type that contains the methods of the extension.
*
* @return a <code>GL</code> instance that implements all
* available extension interfaces.
*/
public abstract GL getGL();
}