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Central module for Tapestry, containing interfaces to the Java
Servlet API and all core services and components.
// Copyright 2010 The Apache Software Foundation
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package org.apache.tapestry5.services;
import java.util.List;
import org.apache.tapestry5.SelectModel;
/**
* Used to create an {@link org.apache.tapestry5.SelectModel}.
*
* @since 5.2.0
*/
public interface SelectModelFactory
{
/**
* Creates a {@link org.apache.tapestry5.SelectModel} from a list of objects of the same type and a label property name.
* The returned model creates for every object in the list a selectable option and relies on existing
* {@link org.apache.tapestry5.ValueEncoder} for the object type. The value of the label property is used as user-presentable label for the option.
*
* @param objects objects to create model from
* @param labelProperty property for the client-side value
* @return the model
*/
public SelectModel create(List objects, String labelProperty);
}