BreakUtil (Apache FOP 2.7 API)
Date: 2022-01-12

org.apache.fop.util

## Class BreakUtil

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.fop.util.BreakUtil

-     public final class BreakUtil
      extends java.lang.Object

  A utility class for manipulating break classes (the break-before and break-after properties).

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static int` | `compareBreakClasses(int break1, int break2)` Compares the given break classes and return the one that wins.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### compareBreakClasses

          public static int compareBreakClasses(int break1,
                                                int break2)

      Compares the given break classes and return the one that wins. even-page and odd-page win over page, which wins over column, which wins over auto. If even-page and odd-page are compared to each other, which one will be returned is undefined.
      Parameters:
        `break1` - a break class, one of `Constants.EN_AUTO`, `Constants.EN_COLUMN`, `Constants.EN_PAGE`, `Constants.EN_EVEN_PAGE`, `Constants.EN_ODD_PAGE`
        `break2` - another break class
      Returns:
        the break class that wins the comparison

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