Interface Customizer

public interface Customizer

A customizer class provides a complete custom GUI for customizing a target Java Bean.

Each customizer should inherit from the java.awt.Component class so it can be instantiated inside an AWT dialog or panel.

Each customizer should have a null constructor.

Since:
1.1

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description
void addPropertyChangeListener​(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Register a listener for the PropertyChange event.

void removePropertyChangeListener​(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Remove a listener for the PropertyChange event.

void setObject​(Object bean)

Set the object to be customized.

Method Detail

setObject

void setObject​(Object bean)

Set the object to be customized. This method should be called only once, before the Customizer has been added to any parent AWT container.

Parameters:
bean - The object to be customized.

addPropertyChangeListener

void addPropertyChangeListener​(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Register a listener for the PropertyChange event. The customizer should fire a PropertyChange event whenever it changes the target bean in a way that might require the displayed properties to be refreshed.

Parameters:
listener - An object to be invoked when a PropertyChange event is fired.

removePropertyChangeListener

void removePropertyChangeListener​(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Remove a listener for the PropertyChange event.

Parameters:
listener - The PropertyChange listener to be removed.