oracle.jbo.client.remote

Class AttributeHintsImpl

java.lang.Object

oracle.jbo.client.remote.AttributeHintsImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

AttributeHints, GenericHints

public class AttributeHintsImpl
extends java.lang.Object
implements AttributeHints

Defines access to an entity Attribute's user interface hints.

Since:

JDeveloper 9.0.2

See Also:

AttributeDef

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface oracle.jbo.AttributeHints

AttributeHints.ControlType

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface oracle.jbo.AttributeHints

ATTRIBUTE_AUTOSUBMIT, ATTRIBUTE_BINDEDITOR_LABEL, ATTRIBUTE_CTL_CATEGORY, ATTRIBUTE_CTL_DISPLAYHEIGHT, ATTRIBUTE_CTL_DISPLAYWIDTH, ATTRIBUTE_CTL_FIELD_ORDER, ATTRIBUTE_CTL_FORMTYPE, ATTRIBUTE_CTL_TYPE, ATTRIBUTE_DEFINITION_STATE, ATTRIBUTE_DISPLAY_HINT, ATTRIBUTE_DISPLAY_HINT_DISPLAY, ATTRIBUTE_DISPLAY_HINT_HIDE, ATTRIBUTE_FORM_TYPE_DETAIL, ATTRIBUTE_FORM_TYPE_SHORT, ATTRIBUTE_LABEL, ATTRIBUTE_LABEL_PLURAL, ATTRIBUTE_LOVNAME, ATTRIBUTE_PAYLOAD_HINT, ATTRIBUTE_PAYLOAD_HINT_HIDE, ATTRIBUTE_TIMEZONE_ID, ATTRIBUTE_TOOLTIP, CTL_CHECK_BOX, CTL_CHOICE_LIST, CTL_COMBO_BOX, CTL_COMBO_BOX_LOV, CTL_DATE, CTL_DEFAULT, CTL_DELIMITEDIDS_CHOICE, CTL_EDIT, CTL_IMAGE, CTL_INPUT_TEXT_LOV, CTL_LIST_BOX, CTL_NUMBER_EDIT, CTL_RADIO_GROUP, CTLTYPE_CHECKBOX, CTLTYPE_COMBO, CTLTYPE_COMBOLOV, CTLTYPE_DATE, CTLTYPE_DEFAULT, CTLTYPE_DELIMITEDIDS_CHOICE, CTLTYPE_EDIT, CTLTYPE_IMAGE, CTLTYPE_LIST, CTLTYPE_LISTBOX, CTLTYPE_LOV, CTLTYPE_NUMEDIT, CTLTYPE_RADIOGRP, CTLTYPE_TOGGLE, FMT_FORMAT, FMT_FORMATTER, HINT_NAME_AUTOSUBMIT, HINT_NAME_CATEGORY, HINT_NAME_CTL_TYPE, HINT_NAME_DESCRIPTION, HINT_NAME_DISPLAY_HEIGHT, HINT_NAME_DISPLAY_HINT, HINT_NAME_DISPLAY_WIDTH, HINT_NAME_FIELD_ORDER, HINT_NAME_FORMAT, HINT_NAME_LABEL, HINT_NAME_LABEL_PLURAL, HINT_NAME_LOVNAME, HINT_NAME_MANDATORY, HINT_NAME_MAX_LENGTH, HINT_NAME_MAX_VALUE, HINT_NAME_MIN_LENGTH, HINT_NAME_MIN_VALUE, HINT_NAME_PAYLOAD_HINT, HINT_NAME_SECRET, HINT_NAME_TIMEZONEID, HINT_NAME_TOOLTIP, HINT_NAME_UPDATEABLE, HINT_NAME_WATERMARK, PNAME_Button, PNAME_ButtonGroup, PNAME_ComboBox, PNAME_ComboBoxLovEdit, PNAME_ENSURE_KEY_ATTR, PNAME_EnumList, PNAME_LovButton, PNAME_ROWNUMATTR, PNAME_SOURCENAME_ACCESSOR, PNAME_SOURCENAME_ATTR, PNAME_TextField

Fields inherited from interface oracle.jbo.GenericHints

DEFINITION_STATE_ACTIVE, DEFINITION_STATE_DEPRECATED, PROPERTY_DEFINITION_STATE, PROPERTY_LABEL, PROPERTY_LABEL_PLURAL, PROPERTY_TOOLTIP

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	displayInShortForm(LocaleContext locale) Returns true if the attribute is to displayed in the short(summary) form.
java.lang.String	getCategory(LocaleContext locale) Returns the category that this attribute belongs to.
java.lang.String[][]	getCompOpers(LocaleContext locale) Returns a Map of operators for this attribute.
int	getControlType(LocaleContext locale) Returns the preferred control type for this attribute
java.lang.String	getDefinitionState(LocaleContext locale) Retrives the definition state string that indicates if this object is deprecated.
int	getDisplayHeight(LocaleContext locale) Returns the display width for this attribute
java.lang.String	getDisplayHint(LocaleContext locale) Retrieves the displya hint that dictates whether this attributr should be visible or not.
int	getDisplayWidth(LocaleContext locale) Returns the display width for this attribute
double	getFieldOrder(LocaleContext locale) Returns the field order for this attribute.
java.lang.String	getFormat(LocaleContext locale) returns the format string stored in the ui hints
java.lang.String	getFormattedAttribute(AttributeList attrList, LocaleContext locale) Returns the formatted value for the attribute.
Formatter	getFormatter(LocaleContext locale) returns the formatter object stored in the ui hints
java.lang.String	getFormatterClassName(LocaleContext locale) returns the formatter class stored in the ui hints
java.lang.String	getHint(LocaleContext locale, java.lang.String sHintName) Return defaulted hint value based on the hint name
java.lang.String	getHintValue(LocaleContext locale, java.lang.String sHintName) Return hint value based on the hint name
java.lang.String	getLabel(LocaleContext locale) Retrieves the label to be used in any attribute prompts
java.lang.String	getLabelPlural(LocaleContext locale) Retrives the LabelPlural text to be used for this attribute
java.lang.String	getLocaleName(LocaleContext locale, java.lang.String sName) function for retrieving the locale name of a hint
java.lang.String	getLOVName() Returns the name of the LOV defined on this attribute.
java.lang.String	getPayloadHint(LocaleContext locale) Retrieves the payload hint that dictates whether this attribute should be included in service payload or not.
java.lang.String	getTooltip(LocaleContext locale) Retrives the tooltip text to be used for this attribute
boolean	hasFormatInformation(LocaleContext locale) Return true if any format hints have been defined for this attribute.
boolean	isAutoSubmit(LocaleContext locale) Returns autoSubmit value for this attribute.
java.lang.Object	parseFormattedAttribute(java.lang.String sValue, LocaleContext locale) Strips off the formatting from a string and constructs an instance of the attribute's domain using the 'clean' string as a parameter of the contructor.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getLabel

public java.lang.String getLabel(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: GenericHints

Retrieves the label to be used in any attribute prompts

Specified by:

getLabel in interface GenericHints

getTooltip

public java.lang.String getTooltip(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: GenericHints

Retrives the tooltip text to be used for this attribute

Specified by:

getTooltip in interface GenericHints

getLabelPlural

public java.lang.String getLabelPlural(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: GenericHints

Retrives the LabelPlural text to be used for this attribute

Specified by:

getLabelPlural in interface GenericHints

getDefinitionState

public java.lang.String getDefinitionState(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: GenericHints

Retrives the definition state string that indicates if this object is deprecated. The two possible values are: DEFINITION_STATE_ACTIVE DEFINITION_STATE_DEPRECATED

Specified by:

getDefinitionState in interface GenericHints

getDisplayHint

public java.lang.String getDisplayHint(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Retrieves the displya hint that dictates whether this attributr should be visible or not. The two possible values are: ATTRIBUTE_DISPLAY_HINT_DISPLAY = "Display"; ATTRIBUTE_DISPLAY_HINT_HIDE = "Hide";

Specified by:

getDisplayHint in interface AttributeHints

getPayloadHint

public java.lang.String getPayloadHint(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Retrieves the payload hint that dictates whether this attribute should be included in service payload or not. The possible values are:

• ATTRIBUTE_PAYLOAD_HINT_HIDE
• null

Specified by:

getPayloadHint in interface AttributeHints

getControlType

public int getControlType(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns the preferred control type for this attribute

Specified by:

getControlType in interface AttributeHints

getDisplayWidth

public int getDisplayWidth(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns the display width for this attribute

Specified by:

getDisplayWidth in interface AttributeHints

getDisplayHeight

public int getDisplayHeight(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns the display width for this attribute

Specified by:

getDisplayHeight in interface AttributeHints

isAutoSubmit

public boolean isAutoSubmit(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns autoSubmit value for this attribute.

Specified by:

isAutoSubmit in interface AttributeHints

getFieldOrder

public double getFieldOrder(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns the field order for this attribute.

Specified by:

getFieldOrder in interface AttributeHints

getCategory

public java.lang.String getCategory(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns the category that this attribute belongs to.

Specified by:

getCategory in interface AttributeHints

getHint

public java.lang.String getHint(LocaleContext locale,
                       java.lang.String sHintName)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Return defaulted hint value based on the hint name

Specified by:

getHint in interface AttributeHints

getHintValue

public java.lang.String getHintValue(LocaleContext locale,
                            java.lang.String sHintName)

Description copied from interface: GenericHints

Return hint value based on the hint name

Specified by:

getHintValue in interface GenericHints

hasFormatInformation

public boolean hasFormatInformation(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Return true if any format hints have been defined for this attribute. This function should eb used to bracket any calls to the formatting api.

Specified by:

hasFormatInformation in interface AttributeHints

getFormattedAttribute

public java.lang.String getFormattedAttribute(AttributeList attrList,
                                     LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns the formatted value for the attribute. The AttributeList parameter will usually be an instance of the oracle.jbo.Row class.

Specified by:

getFormattedAttribute in interface AttributeHints

parseFormattedAttribute

public java.lang.Object parseFormattedAttribute(java.lang.String sValue,
                                       LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Strips off the formatting from a string and constructs an instance of the attribute's domain using the 'clean' string as a parameter of the contructor.

Specified by:

parseFormattedAttribute in interface AttributeHints

displayInShortForm

public boolean displayInShortForm(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns true if the attribute is to displayed in the short(summary) form.

Specified by:

displayInShortForm in interface AttributeHints

getFormat

public java.lang.String getFormat(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

returns the format string stored in the ui hints

Specified by:

getFormat in interface AttributeHints

getFormatter

public Formatter getFormatter(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

returns the formatter object stored in the ui hints

Specified by:

getFormatter in interface AttributeHints

getFormatterClassName

public java.lang.String getFormatterClassName(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

returns the formatter class stored in the ui hints

Specified by:

getFormatterClassName in interface AttributeHints

getLocaleName

public java.lang.String getLocaleName(LocaleContext locale,
                             java.lang.String sName)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

function for retrieving the locale name of a hint

Specified by:

getLocaleName in interface AttributeHints

getCompOpers

public java.lang.String[][] getCompOpers(LocaleContext locale)

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns a Map of operators for this attribute.

Specified by:

getCompOpers in interface AttributeHints

getLOVName

public java.lang.String getLOVName()

Description copied from interface: AttributeHints

Returns the name of the LOV defined on this attribute.

Specified by:

getLOVName in interface AttributeHints