bibliothek.gui.dock.common.perspective.mode
Interface LocationModePerspective

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractModePerspective, CExternalizedModePerspective, CMaximizedModePerspective, CMinimizedModePerspective, CNormalModePerspective

public interface LocationModePerspective

Represents a CLocationMode in a perspective.

Author:

Benjamin Sigg

Method Summary

ExtendedMode	getIdentifier() Gets the unique identifier for this mode.
boolean	isCurrentMode(PerspectiveDockable dockable) Checks whether dockable currently is in this mode.
boolean	isCurrentMode(String root, DockableProperty location) Checks whether the dockable at location root/location should be in the mode represented by this.
void	readSetting(ModeSetting<Location> setting) Reads settings belonging to this mode from setting.
void	setPerspective(CPerspective perspective) Informs this mode of what perspective is going to use it.
void	writeSetting(ModeSetting<Location> setting) Writes settings that belong to this mode to setting.

Method Detail

setPerspective

void setPerspective(CPerspective perspective)

Informs this mode of what perspective is going to use it.

Parameters:

perspective - the perspective that uses this mode

getIdentifier

ExtendedMode getIdentifier()

Gets the unique identifier for this mode.

Returns:

the unique identifier, not null

isCurrentMode

boolean isCurrentMode(PerspectiveDockable dockable)

Checks whether dockable currently is in this mode.

Parameters:

dockable - the element whose mode is searched

Returns:

true if this mode describes the situation of dockable

isCurrentMode

boolean isCurrentMode(String root,
                      DockableProperty location)

Checks whether the dockable at location root/location should be in the mode represented by this.

Parameters:

root - the unique identifer of the root DockStation

location - the location on the root station

Returns:

whether a dockable in this mode can have the described location

readSetting

void readSetting(ModeSetting<Location> setting)

Reads settings belonging to this mode from setting.

Parameters:

setting - some settings

writeSetting

void writeSetting(ModeSetting<Location> setting)

Writes settings that belong to this mode to setting.

Parameters:

setting - the settings to write