001 /* 002 * Created on May 1, 2009 003 * 004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with 005 * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 006 * 007 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 008 * 009 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on 010 * an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 011 * specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. 012 * 013 * Copyright @2009-2010 the original author or authors. 014 */ 015 package org.fest.swing.image; 016 017 import static org.fest.swing.image.ImageFileExtensions.PNG; 018 import static org.fest.util.Files.newFile; 019 020 import java.awt.image.BufferedImage; 021 import java.io.IOException; 022 023 import javax.imageio.ImageIO; 024 025 /** 026 * Understands how to write an image as a file in the file system. 027 * 028 * @author Alex Ruiz 029 */ 030 public class ImageFileWriter { 031 032 /** 033 * Writes an image as a PNG file to the file system. 034 * If there is already a <code>File</code> present, its contents are discarded. 035 * @param image a <code>BufferedImage</code> to be written. 036 * @param filePath the path of the image file to create. 037 * @return <code>false</code> if the image could not be saved. 038 * @exception IOException if an error occurs during writing. 039 */ 040 public boolean writeAsPng(BufferedImage image, String filePath) throws IOException { 041 return ImageIO.write(image, PNG, newFile(filePath)); 042 } 043 }