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package org.eclipse.draw2d;

/**
 * A General purpose Container. This figure is opaque by default, and will fill
 * its entire bounds with either the background color that is set on the figure,
 * or the IGraphics current background color if none has been set. Opaque
 * figures help to optimize painting.
 * <p>
 * Note that the paintFigure() method in the superclass Figure actually fills
 * the bounds of this figure.
 */
public class Panel extends Figure {

	/**
	 * Returns <code>true</code> as this is an opaque figure.
	 * 
	 * @return the opaque state of this figure
	 * @since 2.0
	 */
	public boolean isOpaque() {
		return true;
	}

}