com.tensegrity.gui.component
Class AttributeEditorUtil

java.lang.Object
  com.tensegrity.gui.component.AttributeEditorUtil

Direct Known Subclasses:

SwingAttributeEditorUtil

public class AttributeEditorUtil

extends java.lang.Object

Utility class for use with AttributeEditors

Version:

$Id: AttributeEditorUtil.java,v 1.10 2006/01/05 12:34:34 BurkhardWick Exp $

Author:

BurkhardWick

Constructor Summary

protected

AttributeEditorUtil() Constructor (should not be called)

Method Summary

static boolean	isCustomAttribute(Attribute attribute) Method isCustomAttribute returns true if the given Attribute instance contains the interface CustomAttribute.
static boolean	isCustomAttribute(java.lang.Class valueClass) Method isCustomAttribute returns true if the given Class instance contains the interface CustomAttribute.
static boolean	isEditorAvailable(Attribute attribute) Checks, if an editor is available for the given attribute
static boolean	isUndefinedEditable(java.lang.Object value) Returns true, if the given value (represented by a complex attribute) is editable in the undefined state.
static boolean	renameCustomAttribute(AttributeSet set, Attribute attribute, java.lang.String value) Renames the given custom attribute

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AttributeEditorUtil

protected AttributeEditorUtil()

Constructor (should not be called)

Method Detail

renameCustomAttribute

public static final boolean renameCustomAttribute(AttributeSet set,
                                                  Attribute attribute,
                                                  java.lang.String value)
                                           throws AttributeException,
                                                  ConstraintViolationException

Renames the given custom attribute

Parameters:

set - The set containing the custom attribute

attribute - The custom attribute

value - The new name of the attribute

Returns:

True, if the attribute has been renamed successfully

Throws:

AttributeException - Forwarding exception from the AttributeSet calls

ConstraintViolationException - Forwarding exception from the AttributeSet calls

isCustomAttribute

public static boolean isCustomAttribute(java.lang.Class valueClass)

Method isCustomAttribute returns true if the given Class instance contains the interface CustomAttribute.

Parameters:

valueClass - the class to check

Returns:

boolean true, if getInterfaces() of valueClass contains CustomAttribute

See Also:

CustomAttribute

isCustomAttribute

public static boolean isCustomAttribute(Attribute attribute)

Method isCustomAttribute returns true if the given Attribute instance contains the interface CustomAttribute.

Parameters:

attribute - the attribute to check

Returns:

boolean true, if getInterfaces() of valueClass contains CustomAttribute

See Also:

CustomAttribute

isEditorAvailable

public static boolean isEditorAvailable(Attribute attribute)

Checks, if an editor is available for the given attribute

Parameters:

attribute - The attribute to check

Returns:

true, if an editor is available

isUndefinedEditable

public static boolean isUndefinedEditable(java.lang.Object value)

Returns true, if the given value (represented by a complex attribute) is editable in the undefined state.

Parameters:

value - The value to check

Returns:

true, if the given value (represented by a complex attribute) is editable in the undefined state.