ucar.unidata.collab
Class PropertiedThing

java.lang.Object
  ucar.unidata.collab.SharableImpl
      ucar.unidata.collab.PropertiedThing

All Implemented Interfaces:

PropertyChangeListener, EventListener, Sharable

Direct Known Subclasses:

ChartAnnotation, ComponentHolder, DisplayComponent

public abstract class PropertiedThing
extends SharableImpl
implements PropertyChangeListener

This abstract class handles showing a properties dialog and manages a set of property change listeners.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $

Author:

IDV Development Team

Field Summary

protected JDialog

propertiesDialog properties

Constructor Summary

PropertiedThing()
Default ctro

Method Summary

void	addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) Adds a PropertyChangeListener to this instance.
protected boolean	applyProperties() Apply properties
protected boolean	doApplyProperties() Apply the properties
void	firePropertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent event) Fires a PropertyChangeEvent.
void	firePropertyChange(String propertyName, Object oldValue, Object newValue) Fires a PropertyChangeEvent.
protected void	getPropertiesComponents(List comps, int tabIdx) Make the properties gui
protected PropertyChangeSupport	getPropertyListeners() Returns the PropertyChangeListener-s of this instance.
String[]	getPropertyTabs() return the array of tab names for the proeprties dialog
boolean	isShowing() _more_
void	propertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent event) Handle the property change event
void	removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) Removes a PropertyChangeListener from this instance.
boolean	showProperties() Show the properties dialog
boolean	showProperties(JComponent where, int x, int y) _more_

Methods inherited from class ucar.unidata.collab.SharableImpl

applySharableProperties, doShare, doShare, doShareExternal, doShareInternal, getReceiveShareTime, getSharablePropertiesComponent, getShareGroup, getSharing, getUniqueId, initSharable, receiveShareData, removeSharable, setReceiveShareTime, setShareGroup, setSharing, setUniqueId, showSharableDialog

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

propertiesDialog

protected JDialog propertiesDialog

properties

Constructor Detail

PropertiedThing

public PropertiedThing()

Default ctro

Method Detail

propertyChange

public void propertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent event)

Handle the property change event

Specified by:

propertyChange in interface PropertyChangeListener

Parameters:

event - The event

firePropertyChange

public void firePropertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent event)

Fires a PropertyChangeEvent.

Parameters:

event - The PropertyChangeEvent.

firePropertyChange

public void firePropertyChange(String propertyName,
                               Object oldValue,
                               Object newValue)

Fires a PropertyChangeEvent.

Parameters:

propertyName - The name of the property.

oldValue - The old value of the property.

newValue - The new value of the property.

removePropertyChangeListener

public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Removes a PropertyChangeListener from this instance.

Parameters:

listener - The PropertyChangeListener to be removed.

getPropertyListeners

protected PropertyChangeSupport getPropertyListeners()

Returns the PropertyChangeListener-s of this instance.

Returns:

The PropertyChangeListener-s.

addPropertyChangeListener

public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Adds a PropertyChangeListener to this instance.

Parameters:

listener - The PropertyChangeListener to be added.

getPropertiesComponents

protected void getPropertiesComponents(List comps,
                                       int tabIdx)

Make the properties gui

Parameters:

comps - List of components

tabIdx - Which tab in the gui

getPropertyTabs

public String[] getPropertyTabs()

return the array of tab names for the proeprties dialog

Returns:

array of tab names

showProperties

public boolean showProperties()

Show the properties dialog

Returns:

Success

showProperties

public boolean showProperties(JComponent where,
                              int x,
                              int y)

_more_

Parameters:

where - _more_

x - _more_

y - _more_

Returns:

_more_

isShowing

public boolean isShowing()

_more_

Returns:

_more_

applyProperties

protected boolean applyProperties()

Apply properties

Returns:

Was successful

doApplyProperties

protected boolean doApplyProperties()

Apply the properties

Returns:

Was ok