org.oddjob.designer.model
Class DesignElementType

java.lang.Object
  java.util.Observable
      org.oddjob.designer.model.DesignAdult
          org.oddjob.designer.model.DesignElementType

All Implemented Interfaces:

DesignElement

Direct Known Subclasses:

BrokenScheduleDE, BufferDE, DesignElementAttribute, EnvironmentDE, FileDE, FormatDE, IntervalScheduleDE, NowScheduleDE, ParentSchedule, PropertiesDE, PropertyDE, ScheduleInstructionDE, SystemDE

public abstract class DesignElementType

extends DesignAdult

implements DesignElement

A DesignElementType is a DesignElement which can be created from a factory. These are the configuration elements for the ValueType objects that appear in Variables and Lists.

Author:

Rob Gordon.

Field Summary

protected java.util.Observer

detailObserver

Fields inherited from class org.oddjob.designer.model.DesignAdult

parent

Constructor Summary

DesignElementType()
Constructor.

Method Summary

void	clear() Clear the DesignElement of Data.
DesignDefinition	detail() The method is overridden by sub classes which have a detailed definition for their configuration.
SimpleTextAttribute	getName() Get the name.
boolean	hasDetail() Has the the element got detail, i.e more than just an attribute.
void	setName(SimpleTextAttribute name) Set the name.
java.lang.String	type() Get the type.
void	type(java.lang.String type) Set the type.

Methods inherited from class org.oddjob.designer.model.DesignAdult

addChild, childCount, childElements, children, children, clearChildren, createType, insertChild, parent, removeChild, supportedTypes, supportedTypes

Methods inherited from class java.util.Observable

addObserver, clearChanged, countObservers, deleteObserver, deleteObservers, hasChanged, notifyObservers, notifyObservers, setChanged

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

detailObserver

protected java.util.Observer detailObserver

Constructor Detail

DesignElementType

public DesignElementType()

Constructor.

Method Detail

type

public void type(java.lang.String type)

Set the type. This will be called by the factory after creation.

Parameters:

type -

type

public java.lang.String type()

Get the type. This is used as the element name.

Returns:

The type.

setName

public void setName(SimpleTextAttribute name)

Set the name.

Parameters:

name - The name.

getName

public SimpleTextAttribute getName()

Get the name.

Returns:

The name.

hasDetail

public boolean hasDetail()

Description copied from interface: DesignElement

Has the the element got detail, i.e more than just an attribute.

Specified by:

hasDetail in interface DesignElement

Returns:

true if it has, false otherwise.

detail

public DesignDefinition detail()

The method is overridden by sub classes which have a detailed definition for their configuration.

Specified by:

detail in interface DesignElement

Returns:

The DesignDefinition for their configuration.

clear

public void clear()

Clear the DesignElement of Data. This method will be called when a selection changes.

Specified by:

clear in interface DesignElement