to.etc.domui.component.form

Class FormBuilderBase

java.lang.Object

to.etc.domui.component.form.FormBuilderBase

Direct Known Subclasses:

GenericFormBuilder

Deprecated.

@Deprecated
public class FormBuilderBase
extends Object

Deprecated: use FormBuilder. Base class for form builder engines.

Author:

Frits Jalvingh Created on Aug 13, 2009

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected static org.slf4j.Logger	LOG Deprecated.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FormBuilderBase() Deprecated.
FormBuilderBase(Class<T> clz, IReadOnlyModel<T> mdl) Deprecated. Constructor to immediately initialize for a given class and reader.
FormBuilderBase(T instance) Deprecated. Initialize with a single unchangeable instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected ControlFactoryResult	createControlFor(IReadOnlyModel<?> model, PropertyMetaModel<?> pmm, boolean editable) Deprecated. Create the optimal control for the specified thingy, and return the binding for it.
ModelBindings	getBindings() Deprecated.
ControlBuilder	getBuilder() Deprecated.
protected ClassMetaModel	getClassMeta() Deprecated. Return the currently active class metamodel (the model that properties are obtained from).
IControlLabelFactory	getControlLabelFactory() Deprecated. Return the factory to use for creating control labels from metadata.
Class<?>	getCurrentInputClass() Deprecated.
IReadOnlyModel<?>	getModel() Deprecated. Return the current ReadOnlyModel which is the accessor to get the instance that will be edited.
protected PropertyMetaModel<?>	resolveProperty(String name) Deprecated. Find a property relative to the current input class.
void	setBindings(ModelBindings bindings) Deprecated.
<T> void	setClassModel(Class<T> clz, IReadOnlyModel<T> mdl) Deprecated. Set or change the current base class and base model.
void	setControlLabelFactory(IControlLabelFactory controlLabelFactory) Deprecated.
<T> void	setInstance(T instance) Deprecated.
void	setMetaModel(ClassMetaModel cmm, IReadOnlyModel<?> source) Deprecated. Sets the base metamodel and value source to use for obtaining properties.
void	updateReadOnly(Object initialValue, Object newObj) Deprecated. Convenience method for updating read only values based upon another value in the from that changes.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

LOG

protected static final org.slf4j.Logger LOG

Deprecated.

Constructor Detail

FormBuilderBase

public FormBuilderBase()

Deprecated.

FormBuilderBase

public FormBuilderBase(Class<T> clz,
                       IReadOnlyModel<T> mdl)

Deprecated.

Constructor to immediately initialize for a given class and reader.

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

clz -

mdl -

FormBuilderBase

public FormBuilderBase(T instance)

Deprecated.

Initialize with a single unchangeable instance. Please consider using a model though as it is more resilient to changes.

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

instance -

Method Detail

getBuilder

public final ControlBuilder getBuilder()

Deprecated.

createControlFor

protected ControlFactoryResult createControlFor(IReadOnlyModel<?> model,
                                                PropertyMetaModel<?> pmm,
                                                boolean editable)

Deprecated.

Create the optimal control for the specified thingy, and return the binding for it.

Parameters:

container - This will receive all nodes forming the control.

model - The content model used to obtain the Object instance whose property is being edited, for binding purposes.

pmm - The property meta for the property to find an editor for.

editable - When false this must make a displayonly control.

Returns:

The binding to bind the control to it's valueset

setClassModel

public <T> void setClassModel(Class<T> clz,
                              IReadOnlyModel<T> mdl)

Deprecated.

Set or change the current base class and base model. This can be changed whenever needed.

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

clz -

mdl -

setMetaModel

public void setMetaModel(ClassMetaModel cmm,
                         IReadOnlyModel<?> source)

Deprecated.

Sets the base metamodel and value source to use for obtaining properties.

Parameters:

cmm -

source -

setInstance

public <T> void setInstance(T instance)

Deprecated.

getClassMeta

protected ClassMetaModel getClassMeta()

Deprecated.

Return the currently active class metamodel (the model that properties are obtained from). This will never return null.

Returns:

resolveProperty

protected PropertyMetaModel<?> resolveProperty(String name)

Deprecated.

Find a property relative to the current input class.

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

getModel

public IReadOnlyModel<?> getModel()

Deprecated.

Return the current ReadOnlyModel which is the accessor to get the instance that will be edited. This will never return null.

Returns:

getCurrentInputClass

public Class<?> getCurrentInputClass()

Deprecated.

getBindings

public ModelBindings getBindings()

Deprecated.

setBindings

public void setBindings(ModelBindings bindings)

Deprecated.

getControlLabelFactory

public IControlLabelFactory getControlLabelFactory()

Deprecated.

Return the factory to use for creating control labels from metadata.

Returns:

setControlLabelFactory

public void setControlLabelFactory(IControlLabelFactory controlLabelFactory)

Deprecated.

updateReadOnly

public void updateReadOnly(@Nullable
                           Object initialValue,
                           @Nullable
                           Object newObj)
                    throws Exception

Deprecated.

Convenience method for updating read only values based upon another value in the from that changes. Eg combo or LookUp that gets another value. Use with care, the display values should not be set by dotted path. Use the setInstance method of the formbuilder before you add the displayvalues to the form. This way the old and new value can be found and set.

Parameters:

b -

initialValue -

newObj -

Throws:

Exception