oracle.ide.inspector.layout

Class PropertyFormLayoutAssembly.CategoryLayoutAssembly

java.lang.Object

oracle.ide.inspector.layout.ExtensibleElement

oracle.ide.inspector.layout.CategoryLayout

oracle.ide.inspector.layout.PropertyFormLayoutAssembly.CategoryLayoutAssembly

All Implemented Interfaces:

Identifiable, Element, Extensible

Enclosing class:

PropertyFormLayoutAssembly

public static final class PropertyFormLayoutAssembly.CategoryLayoutAssembly
extends CategoryLayout

Assembles multiple CategoryLayouts into one. The category layouts assembled must be associated with the property models of a single object loaded in the property inspector.

Since this is an assembly of multiple objects, all methods with the exception of the getChildren() method return null.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class oracle.ide.inspector.layout.CategoryLayout

CATEGORY_LAYOUT, EXPANDED, SELECTED

Fields inherited from interface oracle.ide.inspector.layout.Element

EXTENDS, ID, PART_OF

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Extensible	getBase() Assemblies cannot be extended, therefore, this method always returns null.
java.util.List<Element>	getChildren() If this element contains other elements as children, this method returns the list of children, otherwise, it returns an empty list.
java.lang.String	getExtends() Assemblies cannot be extended, therefore, this method always returns null.
java.lang.String	getHint() Get a short helpful hint for user display.
java.lang.String	getID() Assemblies do not have a unique ID.
java.lang.String	getPartOf() Assemblies cannot be part-of other elements, therefore, this method always returns null.
java.lang.String	getTitle() Get the title for user display.
java.lang.Boolean	isExpanded() Get whether the category should be selected by default.
java.lang.Boolean	isSelected() Get whether the category should be selected by default.

Methods inherited from class oracle.ide.inspector.layout.CategoryLayout

toString

Methods inherited from class oracle.ide.inspector.layout.ExtensibleElement

getExtensible, isExtensible, mayHaveChildren

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getTitle

public java.lang.String getTitle()

Description copied from class: CategoryLayout

Get the title for user display.

Specified by:

getTitle in class CategoryLayout

Returns:

the title for user display. Returns an empty string when there is no title available.

getHint

public java.lang.String getHint()

Description copied from class: CategoryLayout

Get a short helpful hint for user display. The hint should guide users as to what to do.

Specified by:

getHint in class CategoryLayout

Returns:

a short helpful hint for user display. Returns an empty string when there is no hint available.

isSelected

public java.lang.Boolean isSelected()

Description copied from class: CategoryLayout

Get whether the category should be selected by default.

Specified by:

isSelected in class CategoryLayout

Returns:

if the category is to be selected by default.

isExpanded

public java.lang.Boolean isExpanded()

Description copied from class: CategoryLayout

Get whether the category should be selected by default. Applicable to the vertical PI only.

Specified by:

isExpanded in class CategoryLayout

Returns:

if the category is to be expanded in the vertical PI, by default.

getChildren

public java.util.List<Element> getChildren()

Description copied from interface: Element

If this element contains other elements as children, this method returns the list of children, otherwise, it returns an empty list.

Returns:

the list of children. The list is always non-null but it may be empty when there are no children available.

getExtends

public java.lang.String getExtends()

Assemblies cannot be extended, therefore, this method always returns null.

Returns:

always null.

getBase

public Extensible getBase()

Assemblies cannot be extended, therefore, this method always returns null.

Returns:

always null.

getPartOf

public java.lang.String getPartOf()

Assemblies cannot be part-of other elements, therefore, this method always returns null.

Returns:

always null.

getID

public java.lang.String getID()

Assemblies do not have a unique ID. This method returns the ID of the first element in the assembly.

Returns:

the ID of the first element in the assembly.