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/*
* This library is part of OpenCms -
* the Open Source Content Management System
*
* Copyright (c) Alkacon Software GmbH & Co. KG (http://www.alkacon.com)
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* For further information about Alkacon Software GmbH & Co. KG, please see the
* company website: http://www.alkacon.com
*
* For further information about OpenCms, please see the
* project website: http://www.opencms.org
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*/
package org.opencms.widgets;
import org.opencms.file.CmsObject;
/**
* Parameter value wrapper used by the OpenCms workplace widgets.
*
* @since 6.0.0
*/
public interface I_CmsWidgetParameter {
/**
* Returns the default value of this parameter.
*
* If no default value has been provided, null
is returned.
*
* @param cms an initialized instance of an OpenCms user context
*
* @return the default value of this parameter
*/
String getDefault(CmsObject cms);
/**
* Returns the form id of this parameter.
*
* @return the form id of this parameter
*/
String getId();
/**
* Returns the index of this widget parameter,
* starting with 0.
*
* This is usefull in case there are more then one parameters
* with the same name, for example when creating a list of parameters of the same type.
*
* @return the index of this widget parameter
*/
int getIndex();
/**
* Returns the localized key identificator of this parameter.
*
* @return the localized key identificator of this parameter
*/
String getKey();
/**
* Returns the maximum occurences of this parameter.
*
* @return the maximum occurences of this parameter
*/
int getMaxOccurs();
/**
* Returns the minimum occurences of this parameter.
*
* @return the minimum occurences of this parameter
*/
int getMinOccurs();
/**
* Returns the name of this parameter.
*
* @return the name of this parameter
*/
String getName();
/**
* Returns the value of this parameter.
*
* @param cms an initialized instance of an OpenCms user context
*
* @return the value of this parameter
*/
String getStringValue(CmsObject cms);
/**
* Returns true
if this widgets value contains an error.
*
* @return true
if this widgets value contains an error
*/
boolean hasError();
/**
* Sets an optional localized key prefix identificator of this parameter.
*
* @param prefix the optional localized key prefix identificator of this parameter
*/
void setKeyPrefix(String prefix);
/**
* Sets the value of this parameter.
*
* This method does provide processing of the content based on the
* users current OpenCms context. This can be used e.g. for link
* extraction and replacement in the content.
*
* @param cms an initialized instance of an OpenCms user context
* @param value the value to set
*/
void setStringValue(CmsObject cms, String value);
}