org.dajlab.gui

Class AbstractDajlabApplication

java.lang.Object

javafx.application.Application

org.dajlab.gui.AbstractDajlabApplication

public abstract class AbstractDajlabApplication
extends javafx.application.Application

Abstract class for all GUI application.
The implemented class must call the startApplication(...) method from a main() method.

Author:

Erik Amzallag

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javafx.application.Application

javafx.application.Application.Parameters

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javafx.application.Application

STYLESHEET_CASPIAN, STYLESHEET_MODENA

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractDajlabApplication()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	init() Overriding with final the init method to prevent other overriding.
void	registerPlugin(DajlabExtension plugin) Register an extension.
abstract AbstractDajlabTab	selectDefaultTab(AbstractDajlabTab[] tabsList) Select the default tab for the application.
void	start(javafx.stage.Stage stage)
static void	startApplication(Class<? extends javafx.application.Application> appClass, String appTitle) Launch the application.
void	stop()

Methods inherited from class javafx.application.Application

getHostServices, getParameters, getUserAgentStylesheet, launch, launch, notifyPreloader, setUserAgentStylesheet

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractDajlabApplication

public AbstractDajlabApplication()

Method Detail

start

public final void start(javafx.stage.Stage stage)
                 throws Exception

Specified by:

start in class javafx.application.Application

Throws:

Exception

selectDefaultTab

public abstract AbstractDajlabTab selectDefaultTab(AbstractDajlabTab[] tabsList)

Select the default tab for the application.

Parameters:

tabsList - list of the available tabs

Returns:

the selected tab among the list. May return null (the first tab will then be selected).

init

public final void init()

Overriding with final the init method to prevent other overriding.

Overrides:

init in class javafx.application.Application

stop

public void stop()

Overrides:

stop in class javafx.application.Application

registerPlugin

public void registerPlugin(DajlabExtension plugin)

Register an extension. Should be called in the constructor method of the implemented class.

Parameters:

plugin - the extension to register.

startApplication

public static void startApplication(Class<? extends javafx.application.Application> appClass,
                                    String appTitle)

Launch the application. Must be called in the main method.

Parameters:

appClass - class of the application

appTitle - application title