de.mguennewig.pobjects.metadata
Class RecordEntry

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

Direct Known Subclasses:

RadioEntry

public class RecordEntry
extends ValueEntry

A special kind of form entry, which adds a fixed set of form entries.

Author:

Michael Günnewig

Field Summary

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

RENDER_AS_DISABLED, RENDER_AS_HIDDEN, RENDER_AS_INPUT, RENDER_AS_TEXT

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

ADD_METHOD, CHANGED_METHOD, CLASS_NAME, LAYOUT_NO_HEADER_CELL, LAYOUT_PULL_IN, LAYOUT_PULL_IN_CELL, LAYOUT_STANDARD

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

RecordEntry(java.lang.String name, FormEntry[] children)
Creates a new record entry with standard layout.

Method Summary

FormEntry	getChildEntry(int index) Returns the form entry specification for the n-th element of the record.
int	getNumChildEntries() Returns the number of form entries belonging to this record.

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

getRenderAs

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

getLayout, name

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

Constructor Detail

RecordEntry

public RecordEntry(java.lang.String name,
                   FormEntry[] children)

Creates a new record entry with standard layout.

Parameters:

name - A unique string, which represents this form entry.

children - The form entry specifications for the elements of the record.

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if no child entry declarations are given

Method Detail

getChildEntry

public final FormEntry getChildEntry(int index)

Returns the form entry specification for the n-th element of the record.

Parameters:

index - The index starting with zero, into the list of form entries.

Throws:

java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException - if index doesn't exist

getNumChildEntries

public final int getNumChildEntries()

Returns the number of form entries belonging to this record.