Pattern

java.lang.Object
- com.orsonpdf.PDFObject
- - com.orsonpdf.Pattern

Direct Known Subclasses:

Pattern.ShadingPattern
```
public abstract class Pattern
extends PDFObject
```
A pattern object (see the concrete subclass Pattern.ShadingPattern).

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description

static class Pattern.ShadingPattern
A shading pattern object.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected Dictionary dictionary

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected Pattern(int number)
Creates a new pattern object.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`byte[]`	`getObjectBytes()`	Returns the bytes that go between the 'obj' and 'endobj' in the PDF output for this object.

Methods inherited from class com.orsonpdf.PDFObject
getGeneration, getNumber, getReference, toPDFBytes

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - dictionary
```
protected Dictionary dictionary
```
- Constructor Detail
  - Pattern
```
protected Pattern(int number)
```
    Creates a new pattern object.
    
    Parameters:
    
    number - the PDF object number.
- Method Detail
  - getObjectBytes
```
public byte[] getObjectBytes()
```
    Returns the bytes that go between the 'obj' and 'endobj' in the PDF output for this object.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getObjectBytes in class PDFObject
    
    Returns:
    
    A byte array.