org.universAAL.ui.handler.gui.swing.model.FormControl

Class GroupModel

java.lang.Object

org.universAAL.ui.handler.gui.swing.model.Model

org.universAAL.ui.handler.gui.swing.model.FormControl.GroupModel

Direct Known Subclasses:

GroupLAF, GroupLAF, GroupLAF, GroupPanelModel, GroupTabbedPanelModel, RepeatModel

public abstract class GroupModel
extends Model

Author:

amedrano

See Also:

Group

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected List	children List of Models for children of this group.

Fields inherited from class org.universAAL.ui.handler.gui.swing.model.Model

fc, FORM_CONTROL_IN_TABLE, jc, label, needsLabel, needsPostNewLine, needsPreNewLine

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GroupModel(Group control, Renderer render) Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	addComponentTo(FormControl fc, Container c) Access to the Model mapper.
boolean	containsOnlySubGroups() Tell whether the form control contain only groups.
Model	findChildModeFor(String formControlURI) Find the Model for the FormControl with the given URI.
protected JComponent	getComponentFrom(FormControl fc) Access to the Model mapper.
abstract JComponent	getNewComponent() The JComponent returned may be either a JPanel a JTabbedPane depending on the complexity (and other factors) of the group
protected Component	getNewLineCompoent() adds a component that will force a new line
boolean	isTheIOGroup() check whether it is the io root group.
boolean	isTheMainGroup() check whether it is the system root group.
boolean	isTheSubmitGroup() check whether it is the submit root group.
boolean	isValid() Test if the JComponent information provided by the user is valid according to the FormControl's definition.
void	update() Adds all the needed information to the rendered component (in Model view).

Methods inherited from class org.universAAL.ui.handler.gui.swing.model.Model

correspondsTo, getComponent, getLabelModel, getPositionInGroup, getRenderer, isInDialog, isInIOGroup, isInMainMenu, isInMessage, isInStandardGroup, isInSubDialog, isInSubmitGroup, isInTable, needsLabel, needsPostNewLine, needsPreNewLine

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

children

protected List children

List of Models for children of this group.

Constructor Detail

GroupModel

public GroupModel(Group control,
                  Renderer render)

Constructor.

Parameters:

control - the Group which to model.

Method Detail

getNewComponent

public abstract JComponent getNewComponent()

The JComponent returned may be either

• a JPanel
• a JTabbedPane

depending on the complexity (and other factors) of the group

Specified by:

getNewComponent in class Model

Returns:

always a simple Jpanel() (LAFs should decide which to use).

isValid

public boolean isValid()

Test if the JComponent information provided by the user is valid according to the FormControl's definition.

Specified by:

isValid in class Model

Returns:

true if the data has passed every restriction

update

public void update()

Adds all the needed information to the rendered component (in Model view). In LAF view, it add/updates all LAF components.

Overrides:

update in class Model

isTheSubmitGroup

public boolean isTheSubmitGroup()

check whether it is the submit root group.

Returns:

true is it is.

isTheMainGroup

public boolean isTheMainGroup()

check whether it is the system root group.

Returns:

true is it is.

isTheIOGroup

public boolean isTheIOGroup()

check whether it is the io root group.

Returns:

true is it is.

getComponentFrom

protected JComponent getComponentFrom(FormControl fc)

Access to the Model mapper. it will load the JComponent for a given FormControl which is a child of the current group. Adds the located Model to the list of children.

Parameters:

fc - the child from which to obtain it's model and JComponent

Returns:

the JComponent build by the Model of the child

addComponentTo

protected void addComponentTo(FormControl fc,
                              Container c)

Access to the Model mapper. it will load the JComponent for a given FormControl which is a child of the current group, and add it to a Container. Adds the located Model to the list of children.

Parameters:

fc - the child from which to obtain it's model and JComponent

c - the Container to which to add the JComponent

getNewLineCompoent

protected Component getNewLineCompoent()

adds a component that will force a new line

Returns:

findChildModeFor

public Model findChildModeFor(String formControlURI)

Find the Model for the FormControl with the given URI.

Parameters:

formControlURI -

Returns:

the model or null if not found.

containsOnlySubGroups

public boolean containsOnlySubGroups()

Tell whether the form control contain only groups.

Parameters:

fc -

Returns: