<filename>mathletfactory_lib/src/net/mumie/mathletfactory/appletskeleton/system/BasicAppletContext.java
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package net.mumie.mathletfactory.appletskeleton.system;

/**
 * This interface wraps the basic {@link java.applet.Applet} methods.
 * 
 * @author gronau
 * @mm.docstatus finished
 */
public interface BasicAppletContext {
	
	/**
	 * @see java.applet.Applet#init()
	 */
	void init();
	
	/**
	 * @see java.applet.Applet#start()
	 */
	void start();
	
	/**
	 * @see java.applet.Applet#stop()
	 */
	void stop();
	
	/**
	 * @see java.applet.Applet#destroy()
	 */
	void destroy();

	/**
	 * Returns the value of the named parameter or <code>null</code> if
	 * no such parameter was set.
	 * @param name name of the parameter
	 * @see java.applet.Applet#getParameter(java.lang.String)
	 */
	String getParameter(String name);
}
