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package javafx.scene.control.cell;
import static javafx.scene.control.cell.CellUtils.createChoiceBox;
import javafx.beans.property.ObjectProperty;
import javafx.beans.property.SimpleObjectProperty;
import javafx.collections.FXCollections;
import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
import javafx.scene.control.ChoiceBox;
import javafx.scene.control.Label;
import javafx.scene.control.ListCell;
import javafx.scene.control.ListView;
import javafx.util.Callback;
import javafx.util.StringConverter;
/**
* A class containing a {@link ListCell} implementation that draws a
* {@link ChoiceBox} node inside the cell.
*
* By default, the ChoiceBoxListCell is rendered as a {@link Label} when not
* being edited, and as a ChoiceBox when in editing mode. The ChoiceBox will, by
* default, stretch to fill the entire list cell.
*
*
To create a ChoiceBoxListCell, it is necessary to provide zero or more
* items that will be shown to the user when the {@link ChoiceBox} menu is
* showing. These items must be of the same type as the ListView items sequence,
* such that upon selection, they replace the existing value in the
* {@link ListView#itemsProperty() items} list.
*
* @param The type of the elements contained within the ListView.
* @since JavaFX 2.2
*/
public class ChoiceBoxListCell extends ListCell {
/* *************************************************************************
* *
* Static cell factories *
* *
**************************************************************************/
/**
* Creates a ChoiceBox cell factory for use in {@link ListView} controls.
* By default, the ChoiceBoxCell is rendered as a {@link Label} when not
* being edited, and as a ChoiceBox when in editing mode. The ChoiceBox will,
* by default, stretch to fill the entire list cell.
*
* @param The type of the elements contained within the ListView.
* @param items Zero or more items that will be shown to the user when the
* {@link ChoiceBox} menu is showing. These items must be of the same
* type as the ListView items list, such that upon selection, they
* replace the existing value in the
* {@link ListView#itemsProperty() items} list.
* @return A {@link Callback} that will return a ListCell that is able to
* work on the type of element contained within the ListView.
*/
@SafeVarargs
public static Callback, ListCell> forListView(final T... items) {
return forListView(FXCollections.observableArrayList(items));
}
/**
* Creates a ChoiceBox cell factory for use in {@link ListView} controls. By
* default, the ChoiceBoxCell is rendered as a {@link Label} when not being
* edited, and as a ChoiceBox when in editing mode. The ChoiceBox will, by
* default, stretch to fill the entire list cell.
*
* @param The type of the elements contained within the ListView.
* @param converter A {@link StringConverter} to convert the given item (of type T)
* to a String for displaying to the user.
* @param items Zero or more items that will be shown to the user when the
* {@link ChoiceBox} menu is showing. These items must be of the same
* type as the ListView items list, such that upon selection, they
* replace the existing value in the
* {@link ListView#itemsProperty() items} list.
* @return A {@link Callback} that will return a ListCell that is able to
* work on the type of element contained within the ListView.
*/
@SafeVarargs
public static Callback, ListCell> forListView(
final StringConverter converter,
final T... items) {
return forListView(converter, FXCollections.observableArrayList(items));
}
/**
* Creates a ChoiceBox cell factory for use in {@link ListView} controls.
* By default, the ChoiceBoxCell is rendered as a {@link Label} when not
* being edited, and as a ChoiceBox when in editing mode. The ChoiceBox
* will, by default, stretch to fill the entire list cell.
*
* @param The type of the elements contained within the ListView.
* @param items An {@link ObservableList} containing zero or more items that
* will be shown to the user when the {@link ChoiceBox} menu is showing.
* These items must be of the same type as the ListView items sequence,
* such that upon selection, they replace the existing value in the
* {@link ListView#itemsProperty() items} list.
* @return A {@link Callback} that will return a ListCell that is able to
* work on the type of element contained within the ListView.
*/
public static Callback, ListCell> forListView(
final ObservableList items) {
return forListView(null, items);
}
/**
* Creates a ChoiceBox cell factory for use in {@link ListView} controls. By
* default, the ChoiceBoxCell is rendered as a {@link Label} when not being
* edited, and as a ChoiceBox when in editing mode. The ChoiceBox will, by
* default, stretch to fill the entire list cell.
*
* @param The type of the elements contained within the ListView.
* @param converter A {@link StringConverter} to convert the given item (of type T)
* to a String for displaying to the user.
* @param items An {@link ObservableList} containing zero or more items that
* will be shown to the user when the {@link ChoiceBox} menu is showing.
* These items must be of the same type as the ListView items sequence,
* such that upon selection, they replace the existing value in the
* {@link ListView#itemsProperty() items} list.
* @return A {@link Callback} that will return a ListCell that is able to
* work on the type of element contained within the ListView.
*/
public static Callback, ListCell> forListView(
final StringConverter converter,
final ObservableList items) {
return list -> new ChoiceBoxListCell<>(converter, items);
}
/* *************************************************************************
* *
* Fields *
* *
**************************************************************************/
private final ObservableList items;
private ChoiceBox choiceBox;
/* *************************************************************************
* *
* Constructors *
* *
**************************************************************************/
/**
* Creates a default ChoiceBoxListCell with an empty items list.
*/
public ChoiceBoxListCell() {
this(FXCollections.observableArrayList());
}
/**
* Creates a default {@link ChoiceBoxListCell} instance with the given items
* being used to populate the {@link ChoiceBox} when it is shown.
*
* @param items The items to show in the ChoiceBox popup menu when selected
* by the user.
*/
@SafeVarargs
public ChoiceBoxListCell(T... items) {
this(FXCollections.observableArrayList(items));
}
/**
* Creates a {@link ChoiceBoxListCell} instance with the given items
* being used to populate the {@link ChoiceBox} when it is shown, and the
* {@link StringConverter} being used to convert the item in to a
* user-readable form.
*
* @param converter A {@link StringConverter} that can convert an item of type T
* into a user-readable string so that it may then be shown in the
* ChoiceBox popup menu.
* @param items The items to show in the ChoiceBox popup menu when selected
* by the user.
*/
@SafeVarargs
public ChoiceBoxListCell(StringConverter converter, T... items) {
this(converter, FXCollections.observableArrayList(items));
}
/**
* Creates a default {@link ChoiceBoxListCell} instance with the given items
* being used to populate the {@link ChoiceBox} when it is shown.
*
* @param items The items to show in the ChoiceBox popup menu when selected
* by the user.
*/
public ChoiceBoxListCell(ObservableList items) {
this(null, items);
}
/**
* Creates a {@link ChoiceBoxListCell} instance with the given items
* being used to populate the {@link ChoiceBox} when it is shown, and the
* {@link StringConverter} being used to convert the item in to a
* user-readable form.
*
* @param converter A {@link StringConverter} that can convert an item of type T
* into a user-readable string so that it may then be shown in the
* ChoiceBox popup menu.
* @param items The items to show in the ChoiceBox popup menu when selected
* by the user.
*/
public ChoiceBoxListCell(StringConverter converter, ObservableList items) {
this.getStyleClass().add("choice-box-list-cell");
this.items = items;
setConverter(converter != null ? converter : CellUtils.defaultStringConverter());
}
/* *************************************************************************
* *
* Properties *
* *
**************************************************************************/
// --- converter
private ObjectProperty> converter =
new SimpleObjectProperty<>(this, "converter");
/**
* The {@link StringConverter} property.
* @return the {@link StringConverter} property
*/
public final ObjectProperty> converterProperty() {
return converter;
}
/**
* Sets the {@link StringConverter} to be used in this cell.
* @param value the {@link StringConverter} to be used in this cell
*/
public final void setConverter(StringConverter value) {
converterProperty().set(value);
}
/**
* Returns the {@link StringConverter} used in this cell.
* @return the {@link StringConverter} used in this cell
*/
public final StringConverter getConverter() {
return converterProperty().get();
}
/* *************************************************************************
* *
* Public API *
* *
**************************************************************************/
/**
* Returns the items to be displayed in the ChoiceBox when it is showing.
* @return the items to be displayed in the ChoiceBox when it is showing
*/
public ObservableList getItems() {
return items;
}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
@Override public void startEdit() {
super.startEdit();
if (!isEditing()) {
return;
}
if (choiceBox == null) {
choiceBox = createChoiceBox(this, items, converterProperty());
}
choiceBox.getSelectionModel().select(getItem());
setText(null);
setGraphic(choiceBox);
}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
@Override public void cancelEdit() {
super.cancelEdit();
setText(getConverter().toString(getItem()));
setGraphic(null);
}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
@Override public void updateItem(T item, boolean empty) {
super.updateItem(item, empty);
CellUtils.updateItem(this, getConverter(), null, null, choiceBox);
}
}