org.beanfabrics.model
Class AbstractPM

java.lang.Object
  org.beanfabrics.AbstractBean
      org.beanfabrics.ValidatableBean
          org.beanfabrics.model.AbstractPM

All Implemented Interfaces:

Bean, ContextOwner, HasComparable, PresentationModel, Supportable, Validatable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractCustomizerPM, AbstractOperationPM, AbstractValuePM, ColumnListConfigurationPM, ColumnPM, ContactPM, EntryPM, GroupPM, ListPM, LoginPM, LoginPM, MapPM, PathBrowserPM, PathChooserPM, PathNodePM, RegexTesterPM, TimeSpanPM

public abstract class AbstractPM
extends ValidatableBean
implements PresentationModel

The AbstractPM is the general superclass of PM components.

Usually you will extend this class to create new PM components, or any of its descendents.

Nested Class Summary

class

AbstractPM.PropertiesValidationRule This rule evaluates to invalid if at least one of this PM's direct children is invalid (but not an instance of IOperationPM).

Field Summary

protected static java.lang.String

KEY_MESSAGE_ONE_OR_MORE_INVALID

Constructor Summary

protected

AbstractPM() Constructs a AbstractPM.

Method Summary

java.lang.Comparable<?>	getComparable() Returns the comparable substitute.
Context	getContext() Returns the Context.
SupportMap	getSupportMap() Returns the SupportMap of this object.
void	revalidateProperties() Revalidates all properties of this PM.

Methods inherited from class org.beanfabrics.ValidatableBean

getValidationState, getValidator, isValid, revalidate, setValidationState

Methods inherited from class org.beanfabrics.AbstractBean

addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, equals, getPropertyChangeSupport, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.beanfabrics.Bean

addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, getPropertyChangeSupport, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener

Methods inherited from interface org.beanfabrics.validation.Validatable

getValidationState, getValidator, isValid, revalidate

Field Detail

KEY_MESSAGE_ONE_OR_MORE_INVALID

protected static final java.lang.String KEY_MESSAGE_ONE_OR_MORE_INVALID

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

AbstractPM

protected AbstractPM()

Constructs a AbstractPM.

Method Detail

getSupportMap

public SupportMap getSupportMap()

Returns the SupportMap of this object.

Specified by:

getSupportMap in interface Supportable

Returns:

the SupportMap of this object

getContext

public Context getContext()

Returns the Context.

The context is assumed being constant. Implementors must not change their context reference during lifetime.

Specified by:

getContext in interface ContextOwner

Returns:

the context.

getComparable

public java.lang.Comparable<?> getComparable()

Returns the comparable substitute. This substitute can be used for comparison of this object with another.

Override this method to control how instances of this class are sorted by a Sorter.

Specified by:

getComparable in interface HasComparable

Returns:

the comparable substitute

revalidateProperties

public void revalidateProperties()

Revalidates all properties of this PM.

See Also:

Validatable.revalidate()