bibliothek.gui.dock.station.flap
Interface FlapLayoutManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

CFlapLayoutManager, DefaultFlapLayoutManager

public interface FlapLayoutManager

A FlapLayoutManager stores properties of FlapDockStations and can influence the behavior of a FlapDockStation.
An implementation might be interested in these methods:

• FlapDockStation.updateHold(Dockable) when the hold property of a Dockable needs to be changed
• FlapDockStation.updateWindowSize(Dockable) when the size of a Dockable needs to be updated

Author:

Benjamin Sigg

Method Summary

int	getSize(FlapDockStation station, Dockable dockable) Called when dockable is about to open and station has to find out which size dockable should have.
void	install(FlapDockStation station) Called before this manager is used.
boolean	isHold(FlapDockStation station, Dockable dockable) Called when dockable is added to station and station does not know whether dockable should be hold open even when it is not focused.
void	setHold(FlapDockStation station, Dockable dockable, boolean hold) Called when the user changes the hold property of dockable.
void	setSize(FlapDockStation station, Dockable dockable, int size) Called when the user changes the size of dockable.
void	uninstall(FlapDockStation station) Called when this manager is no longer used.

Method Detail

install

void install(FlapDockStation station)

Called before this manager is used.

Parameters:

station - the station that will use this manager

uninstall

void uninstall(FlapDockStation station)

Called when this manager is no longer used.

Parameters:

station - the station that will no longer use this manager

isHold

boolean isHold(FlapDockStation station,
               Dockable dockable)

Called when dockable is added to station and station does not know whether dockable should be hold open even when it is not focused.

Parameters:

station - the caller

dockable - the new element on station

Returns:

the initial value of the hold property

setHold

void setHold(FlapDockStation station,
             Dockable dockable,
             boolean hold)

Called when the user changes the hold property of dockable.

Parameters:

station - the caller

dockable - the child of station whose property has changed

hold - the new value

getSize

int getSize(FlapDockStation station,
            Dockable dockable)

Called when dockable is about to open and station has to find out which size dockable should have.

Parameters:

station - the caller

dockable - the child of station that is going to be shown.

Returns:

the size of dockable

setSize

void setSize(FlapDockStation station,
             Dockable dockable,
             int size)

Called when the user changes the size of dockable.

Parameters:

station - the caller

dockable - the element whose size has been changed

size - the new size