com.portal.bas

Interface PComponentController

All Superinterfaces:

PControllerBean, Remote

All Known Implementing Classes:

PComponentControllerImpl, PDefaultController, PFieldController, PIACanonFieldController, PIAFieldController, PIAGroupTreeController, PIAListController, PIANotesPanelController, PIAObjectFieldController, PIAPanelController, PIAPayInfoPanelController, PIAPhoneTableController, PIASearchPanelController, PIASearchResultsPanelController, PIASimpleSearchController, PIASpecSpreadSheetController, PIASpreadSheetController, SearchController

public interface PComponentController
extends PControllerBean

The PComponentController interface defines the controller part of the model view controller (MVC) distributed Portal-aware component set. Classes that implement this interface contain the logic associated with each control.

Version:

10

Author:

Larry Lynch-Freshner

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) Handles an action performed in the GUI.
Object	getProperty(String prop) Gets the value of an arbitrary property.
void	setDisplayComponent(PViewDataChangeListener dc) Sets the display component to be controlled by this controller.
void	setProperty(String prop, Object val) Sets the value of an arbitrary property.
void	update() Tells the controller to load the model and redisplays the component.

Methods inherited from interface com.portal.bas.PControllerBean

addRemoteListener, getArrayRange, getModel, getRemoteListenerHandle, getSelectionDataFor, isLight, register, releaseRemoteListener, removeRemoteListener, setModel

Method Detail

update

void update()
     throws RemoteException

Tells the controller to load the model and redisplays the component.

Throws:

RemoteException - thrown for errors

setDisplayComponent

void setDisplayComponent(PViewDataChangeListener dc)
                  throws RemoteException

Sets the display component to be controlled by this controller.

Parameters:

dc - the new display component

Throws:

RemoteException - thrown for errors

actionPerformed

Object actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
                throws RemoteException

Handles an action performed in the GUI.

Parameters:

event - the action that occurred

Returns:

An object may be returned as a result of action processing.

Throws:

RemoteException - thrown for errors

setProperty

void setProperty(String prop,
                 Object val)
          throws RemoteException

Sets the value of an arbitrary property. The property has meaning only to a specific subclass.

Parameters:

prop - a String property name

val - the property value

Throws:

RemoteException - thrown for all problems

getProperty

Object getProperty(String prop)
            throws RemoteException

Gets the value of an arbitrary property. The property has meaning only to a specific subclass.

Parameters:

prop - a String that contains the property name

Returns:

A String with the property value.

Throws:

RemoteException - thrown for errors