com.google.code.validationframework.base.binding

Interface ReadableProperty<T>

Type Parameters:

T - Type of property value.

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractReadableProperty, BooleanProperty, ByteProperty, CharacterProperty, ColorProperty, ComponentAncestorProperty, ComponentEnabledProperty, ComponentFocusedProperty, ComponentRolloverProperty, ComponentVisibleProperty, DoubleProperty, FloatProperty, FontProperty, IntegerProperty, InvokeLater, JComponentOpaqueProperty, JFormattedTextFieldValueProperty, JToggleButtonSelectedProperty, LongProperty, NumberProperty, ObjectProperty, ShortProperty, SimpleProperty, StringProperty, TransformerProperty

public interface ReadableProperty<T>

Interface to be implemented by readable property that can notify ReadablePropertyChangeListeners.

If you are using JavaFX, you should better use JavaFX's property binding mechanism. The binding mechanism provided by the ValidationFramework is mostly meant for Swing and other frameworks that can benefit from it. JavaFX has a much more furnished API to achieve similar goals and much more.

See Also:

WritableProperty

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addChangeListener(ReadablePropertyChangeListener<T> listener) Adds a WritableProperty as a slave.
T	getValue() Gets the value of the property.
void	removeChangeListener(ReadablePropertyChangeListener<T> listener) Removes the WritableProperty.

Method Detail

addChangeListener

void addChangeListener(ReadablePropertyChangeListener<T> listener)

Adds a WritableProperty as a slave.

Anytime readable property value changes, the slaved WritablePropertys will also be set.

Parameters:

listener - WritableProperty to be slaved.

removeChangeListener

void removeChangeListener(ReadablePropertyChangeListener<T> listener)

Removes the WritableProperty.

Parameters:

listener - WritableProperty that should no longer be slaved.

getValue

T getValue()

Gets the value of the property.

This method can be called by the programmer or a WritableProperty that is bound to it.

Returns:

Property value.