de.mguennewig.pobjects.metadata
Class FormEntry

java.lang.Object
  de.mguennewig.pobjects.metadata.Column
      de.mguennewig.pobjects.metadata.FormEntry

Direct Known Subclasses:

ButtonEntry, HeadingEntry, LinkEntry, SpacerEntry, TextEntry, ValueEntry

public class FormEntry
extends Column

A form entry describes (usually) a line of an form, including a label and any interactive elements associated with it.

Author:

Michael Günnewig

Field Summary

static int	ADD_METHOD The add method that allows to extend the array of an ArrayEntry.
static int	CHANGED_METHOD The method that returns the "changed" status of the element.
static int	CLASS_NAME The class name of the nested class that holds the element (or elements) for this entry.
static int	LAYOUT_NO_HEADER_CELL Place the form entry at the beginning of the row, without any leading header cell.
static int	LAYOUT_PULL_IN Place the form entry after the preceding entry.
static int	LAYOUT_PULL_IN_CELL Place the form entry after the preceding entry, but in a new table cell.
static int	LAYOUT_STANDARD Place the form entry in a separate line (default).

Fields inherited from class de.mguennewig.pobjects.metadata.Column

GET_METHOD, GET_METHOD_VISUAL, MEMBER_ATTR, MEMBER_ATTR_TYPE, MEMBER_NAME, SET_METHOD

Constructor Summary

FormEntry(java.lang.String name, Type type, int layout)
Creates a new FormEntry.

Method Summary

int	getLayout()
java.lang.String	name(int variant) Returns different names depending on variant for the code generator.

Methods inherited from class de.mguennewig.pobjects.metadata.Column

getDescription, getIndex, getName, getSchemaName, getType, setDescription, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

CLASS_NAME

public static final int CLASS_NAME

The class name of the nested class that holds the element (or elements) for this entry.

See Also:

name(int), Constant Field Values

ADD_METHOD

public static final int ADD_METHOD

The add method that allows to extend the array of an ArrayEntry.

See Also:

name(int), Constant Field Values

CHANGED_METHOD

public static final int CHANGED_METHOD

The method that returns the "changed" status of the element.

See Also:

name(int), Constant Field Values

LAYOUT_STANDARD

public static final int LAYOUT_STANDARD

Place the form entry in a separate line (default).

See Also:

Constant Field Values

LAYOUT_PULL_IN

public static final int LAYOUT_PULL_IN

Place the form entry after the preceding entry.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

LAYOUT_PULL_IN_CELL

public static final int LAYOUT_PULL_IN_CELL

Place the form entry after the preceding entry, but in a new table cell.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

LAYOUT_NO_HEADER_CELL

public static final int LAYOUT_NO_HEADER_CELL

Place the form entry at the beginning of the row, without any leading header cell.

This is only applicable to entries that start a new table row.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

FormEntry

public FormEntry(java.lang.String name,
                 Type type,
                 int layout)

Creates a new FormEntry.

Method Detail

getLayout

public final int getLayout()

name

public java.lang.String name(int variant)

Returns different names depending on variant for the code generator.

Overrides:

name in class Column

Returns:

variant	return value
Column.MEMBER_ATTR	entry<Name>
Column.MEMBER_ATTR_TYPE	etype<Name>
CLASS_NAME	<Name>
ADD_METHOD	add<Name>
CHANGED_METHOD	changed<Name>
other values see super class