Name: sdC67446 Date: 09/07/99


The doc for class
javax.swing.ImageIcon.AccessibleImageIcon
says nothing or almost nothing about expected behavior of these
methods:
        public AccessibleRole getAccessibleRole()
        public AccessibleStateSet getAccessibleStateSet()
        public Accessible getAccessibleParent()
        public int getAccessibleIndexInParent()
        public int getAccessibleChildrenCount()
        public Accessible getAccessibleChild(int i)
public Locale getLocale()

More detailed:
        public AccessibleRole getAccessibleRole()
            currently returns AccessibleRole.ICON

        public AccessibleStateSet getAccessibleStateSet()
            always returns null

        public Accessible getAccessibleParent()
            always returns null

        public int getAccessibleIndexInParent() {
            always returns -1

        public int getAccessibleChildrenCount() {
            always returns 0

        public Accessible getAccessibleChild(int i) {
            always returns null

public Locale getLocale() throws IllegalComponentStateException {
            always returns null

The doc says:
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public AccessibleRole getAccessibleRole()

     Get the role of this object.
     Overrides:
         getAccessibleRole in class AccessibleContext
     Returns:
         an instance of AccessibleRole describing the role of the
         object
     See Also:
         AccessibleRole


public AccessibleStateSet getAccessibleStateSet()

     Get the state of this object.
     Overrides:
         getAccessibleStateSet in class AccessibleContext
     Returns:
         an instance of AccessibleStateSet containing the current
         state set of the object
     See Also:
         AccessibleState


public Accessible getAccessibleParent()

     Get the Accessible parent of this object. If the parent of this
     object implements Accessible, this method should simply return
     getParent().
     Overrides:
         getAccessibleParent in class AccessibleContext
     Returns:
         the Accessible parent of this object -- can be null if this
         object does not have an Accessible parent


public int getAccessibleIndexInParent()

     Get the index of this object in its accessible parent.
     Overrides:
         getAccessibleIndexInParent in class AccessibleContext
     Returns:
         the index of this object in its parent; -1 if this object
         does not have an accessible parent.
     See Also:
         getAccessibleParent()


public int getAccessibleChildrenCount()

     Returns the number of accessible children in the object. If all
     of the children of this object implement Accessible, than this
     method should return the number of children of this object.
     Overrides:
         getAccessibleChildrenCount in class AccessibleContext
     Returns:
         the number of accessible children in the object.


public Accessible getAccessibleChild(int i)

     Return the nth Accessible child of the object.
     Overrides:
         getAccessibleChild in class AccessibleContext
     Parameters:
         i - zero-based index of child
     Returns:
         the nth Accessible child of the object


public Locale getLocale()
                 throws IllegalComponentStateException

     Return the locale of this object.
     Overrides:
         getLocale in class AccessibleContext
     Returns:
         the locale of this object
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