com.plealog.genericapp.ui.menu

Class EZActionManager

java.lang.Object

com.plealog.genericapp.ui.menu.EZActionManager

All Implemented Interfaces:

PropertyChangeListener, EventListener

public class EZActionManager
extends Object
implements PropertyChangeListener

EZActionManager handles the creation of menu and tool bars given a resource bundle file. This file is passed to the constructor of this class in order to automatically creates a set of Actions (read from the bundle file) which are then used to build a menu and a tool bars.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	EZActionManager.MyEZDefaultActionHandler

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EZActionManager(ResourceBundle bundle) Default constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addActionMenuListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)
JMenuBar	createMenubar() Creates a JMenuBar.
JToolBar	createToolbar() Creates a JToolBar.
EZBasicAction	getAction(String name) Returns an action by name.
ActionMap	getActionMap() Returns the ActionMap obtained from the resource bundle.
EZDefaultActionHandler	getDefaultActionHandler()
void	propertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent evt) Implementation of java.beans.PropertyChangeListener interface.
void	removeActionMenuListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)
void	setDefaultActionHandler(EZDefaultActionHandler handler)
void	setUserObject(Object obj) Utility method to pass a user object to all Actions.
void	update() Updates all Actions.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

EZActionManager

public EZActionManager(ResourceBundle bundle)
                throws Exception

Default constructor.

Parameters:

bundle - the resource bundle 'file' containing the definition of the menu/tool bars.

Throws:

Exception - if the resource bundle cannot be located or if this bundle contains wrongly formatted information.

Method Detail

createMenubar

public JMenuBar createMenubar()

Creates a JMenuBar.

createToolbar

public JToolBar createToolbar()

Creates a JToolBar.

update

public void update()

Updates all Actions.

setUserObject

public void setUserObject(Object obj)

Utility method to pass a user object to all Actions.

getActionMap

public ActionMap getActionMap()

Returns the ActionMap obtained from the resource bundle.

getAction

public EZBasicAction getAction(String name)

Returns an action by name.

propertyChange

public void propertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent evt)

Implementation of java.beans.PropertyChangeListener interface. By default, this method only handles message for the property DDBasicAction.GLOBAL_UPDT_PROP. When receiving such a message, this method just call this.update(), i.e. it asks all Actions to update themselves.

Specified by:

propertyChange in interface PropertyChangeListener

addActionMenuListener

public void addActionMenuListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

removeActionMenuListener

public void removeActionMenuListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

getDefaultActionHandler

public EZDefaultActionHandler getDefaultActionHandler()

setDefaultActionHandler

public void setDefaultActionHandler(EZDefaultActionHandler handler)