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* Vaadin Framework 7
*
* Copyright (C) 2000-2024 Vaadin Ltd
*
* This program is available under Vaadin Commercial License and Service Terms.
*
* See for the full
* license.
*/
package com.vaadin.event;
import java.io.Serializable;
import com.vaadin.server.Resource;
/**
* Implements the action framework. This class contains subinterfaces for action
* handling and listing, and for action handler registrations and
* unregistration.
*
* @author Vaadin Ltd.
* @since 3.0
*/
@SuppressWarnings("serial")
public class Action implements Serializable {
/**
* Action title.
*/
private String caption;
/**
* Action icon.
*/
private Resource icon = null;
/**
* Constructs a new action with the given caption.
*
* @param caption
* the caption for the new action.
*/
public Action(String caption) {
this.caption = caption;
}
/**
* Constructs a new action with the given caption string and icon.
*
* @param caption
* the caption for the new action.
* @param icon
* the icon for the new action.
*/
public Action(String caption, Resource icon) {
this.caption = caption;
this.icon = icon;
}
/**
* Returns the action's caption.
*
* @return the action's caption as a String.
*/
public String getCaption() {
return caption;
}
/**
* Returns the action's icon.
*
* @return the action's Icon.
*/
public Resource getIcon() {
return icon;
}
/**
* An Action that implements this interface can be added to an
* Action.Notifier (or NotifierProxy) via the addAction()
* -method, which in many cases is easier than implementing the
* Action.Handler interface.
*
*/
public interface Listener extends Serializable {
public void handleAction(Object sender, Object target);
}
/**
* Action.Containers implementing this support an easier way of adding
* single Actions than the more involved Action.Handler. The added actions
* must be Action.Listeners, thus handling the action themselves.
*
*/
public interface Notifier extends Container {
public void addAction(T action);
public void removeAction(T action);
}
public interface ShortcutNotifier extends Serializable {
public void addShortcutListener(ShortcutListener shortcut);
public void removeShortcutListener(ShortcutListener shortcut);
}
/**
* Interface implemented by classes who wish to handle actions.
*
* @author Vaadin Ltd.
* @since 3.0
*/
public interface Handler extends Serializable {
/**
* Gets the list of actions applicable to this handler.
*
* @param target
* the target handler to list actions for. For item
* containers this is the item id.
* @param sender
* the party that would be sending the actions. Most of this
* is the action container.
* @return the list of Action
*/
public Action[] getActions(Object target, Object sender);
/**
* Handles an action for the given target. The handler method may just
* discard the action if it's not suitable.
*
* @param action
* the action to be handled.
* @param sender
* the sender of the action. This is most often the action
* container.
* @param target
* the target of the action. For item containers this is the
* item id.
*/
public void handleAction(Action action, Object sender, Object target);
}
/**
* Interface implemented by all components where actions can be registered.
* This means that the components lets others to register as action handlers
* to it. When the component receives an action targeting its contents it
* should loop all action handlers registered to it and let them handle the
* action.
*
* @author Vaadin Ltd.
* @since 3.0
*/
public interface Container extends Serializable {
/**
* Registers a new action handler for this container
*
* @param actionHandler
* the new handler to be added.
*/
public void addActionHandler(Action.Handler actionHandler);
/**
* Removes a previously registered action handler for the contents of
* this container.
*
* @param actionHandler
* the handler to be removed.
*/
public void removeActionHandler(Action.Handler actionHandler);
}
/**
* Sets the caption.
*
* @param caption
* the caption to set.
*/
public void setCaption(String caption) {
this.caption = caption;
}
/**
* Sets the icon.
*
* @param icon
* the icon to set.
*/
public void setIcon(Resource icon) {
this.icon = icon;
}
}