Class EditorFieldActors

All Implemented Interfaces:
IPropDesigner, IBackReferenceProvider, EventListener, IGProp<GProp<?>[]>, IPropCnr, Cloneable, IAdaptable

public class EditorFieldActors extends FieldActors implements IPropDesigner, IBackReferenceProvider
The Editor version of class container for associated field actors of a VSField.
Author:
Christopher Mindus
  • Constructor Details

    • EditorFieldActors

      public EditorFieldActors()
      Creates the VSField actors property container without a name. The name must be set in all cases using the setPropertyAtom call.
    • EditorFieldActors

      public EditorFieldActors(Atom propertyAtom)
      Creates the VSField actors property container with the specified name. All system-reserved names for components begins with "$".
      Parameters:
      propertyAtom - the name of the component, unique within it's parent.
  • Method Details

    • getDesigner

      public VirtualSpaceDesignerProp getDesigner()
      Gets the Designer Extension for Properties.
      Specified by:
      getDesigner in interface IPropDesigner
      Returns:
      The instance of the Designer Extension.
    • clone

      Clone must be overridden.
      Overrides:
      clone in class PropCnr
      Throws:
      CloneNotSupportedException - If a subclass doesn't allow cloning, e.g. the client properties.
    • getPossibleChildren

      public Class<?>[] getPossibleChildren()
      Gets the acceptable children property classes that can be used in conjunction with e.g. a Paste operation.
      Specified by:
      getPossibleChildren in interface IPropCnr
      Overrides:
      getPossibleChildren in class PropCnr
      Returns:
      An array containing the classes of possible children, or null for no support.
    • getBaseJavaReference

      public PropCnr getBaseJavaReference()
      Gets the base reference path for the Java reference, from the owner of this container, e.g. the VSField.
      Specified by:
      getBaseJavaReference in interface IBackReferenceProvider
    • isBackReferenceValid

      public String isBackReferenceValid(AnnotationType annotationType, String name, boolean isRefOnly)
      Validates if the back-reference specified is referenced in the first place, i.e. is valid or not. /** Validates if the back-reference specified is referenced in the first place, i.e. is valid or not.
      Specified by:
      isBackReferenceValid in interface IBackReferenceProvider
      Parameters:
      annotationType - The annotation type.
      name - The class or method name.
      isRefOnly - Flag indicating the back reference is not required, but must be valid otherwise.
      Returns:
      null for valid, otherwise an error message.