| /* java.beans.FeatureDescriptor | |
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| package java.beans; | |
| import java.util.Enumeration; | |
| import java.util.Hashtable; | |
| /** | |
| * FeatureDescriptor is the common superclass for all JavaBeans Descriptor | |
| * classes. JavaBeans descriptors are abstract descriptors of properties, | |
| * events, methods, beans, etc.<P> | |
| * | |
| * <STRONG>Documentation Convention:</STRONG> for proper | |
| * Internalization of Beans inside an RAD tool, sometimes there | |
| * are two names for a property or method: a programmatic, or | |
| * locale-independent name, which can be used anywhere, and a | |
| * localized, display name, for ease of use. In the | |
| * documentation I will specify different String values as | |
| * either <EM>programmatic</EM> or <EM>localized</EM> to | |
| * make this distinction clear. | |
| * | |
| * @author John Keiser | |
| * @since 1.1 | |
| */ | |
| public class FeatureDescriptor | |
| { | |
| String name; | |
| String displayName; | |
| String shortDescription; | |
| boolean expert; | |
| boolean hidden; | |
| boolean preferred; | |
| Hashtable valueHash; | |
| /** | |
| * Instantiate this FeatureDescriptor with appropriate default values. | |
| */ | |
| public FeatureDescriptor() | |
| { | |
| valueHash = new Hashtable(); | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Get the programmatic name of this feature. | |
| */ | |
| public String getName() | |
| { | |
| return name; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Set the programmatic name of this feature. | |
| * | |
| * @param name the new name for this feature. | |
| */ | |
| public void setName(String name) | |
| { | |
| this.name = name; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Get the localized (display) name of this feature. | |
| * | |
| * @returns The localized display name of this feature or falls | |
| * back to the programmatic name. | |
| */ | |
| public String getDisplayName() | |
| { | |
| return (displayName == null) ? name : displayName; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Set the localized (display) name of this feature. | |
| * | |
| * @param displayName the new display name for this feature. | |
| */ | |
| public void setDisplayName(String displayName) | |
| { | |
| this.displayName = displayName; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Get the localized short description for this feature. | |
| * | |
| * @returns A short localized description of this feature or | |
| * what <code>getDisplayName</code> returns in case, that no short description | |
| * is available. | |
| */ | |
| public String getShortDescription() | |
| { | |
| return (shortDescription == null) ? getDisplayName() : shortDescription; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Set the localized short description for this feature. | |
| * | |
| * @param shortDescription the new short description for this feature. | |
| */ | |
| public void setShortDescription(String shortDescription) | |
| { | |
| this.shortDescription = shortDescription; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Indicates whether this feature is for expert use only. | |
| * | |
| * @return true if for use by experts only, | |
| * or false if anyone can use it. | |
| */ | |
| public boolean isExpert() | |
| { | |
| return expert; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Set whether this feature is for expert use only. | |
| * | |
| * @param expert true if for use by experts only, | |
| * or false if anyone can use it. | |
| */ | |
| public void setExpert(boolean expert) | |
| { | |
| this.expert = expert; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Indicates whether this feature is for use by tools only. | |
| * If it is for use by tools only, then it should not be displayed. | |
| * | |
| * @return true if tools only should use it, | |
| * or false if anyone can see it. | |
| */ | |
| public boolean isHidden() | |
| { | |
| return hidden; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Set whether this feature is for use by tools only. | |
| * If it is for use by tools only, then it should not be displayed. | |
| * | |
| * @param hidden true if tools only should use it, | |
| * or false if anyone can see it. | |
| */ | |
| public void setHidden(boolean hidden) | |
| { | |
| this.hidden = hidden; | |
| } | |
| public boolean isPreferred () | |
| { | |
| return preferred; | |
| } | |
| public void setPreferred (boolean preferred) | |
| { | |
| this.preferred = preferred; | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Get an arbitrary value set with setValue(). | |
| * | |
| * @param name the programmatic name of the key. | |
| * | |
| * @return the value associated with this name, | |
| * or null if there is none. | |
| */ | |
| public Object getValue(String name) | |
| { | |
| return valueHash.get(name); | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Set an arbitrary string-value pair with this feature. | |
| * | |
| * @param name the programmatic name of the key. | |
| * @param value the value to associate with the name. | |
| */ | |
| public void setValue(String name, Object value) | |
| { | |
| valueHash.put(name, value); | |
| } | |
| /** | |
| * Get a list of the programmatic key names set with setValue(). | |
| * | |
| * @return an Enumerator over all the programmatic key names associated | |
| * with this feature. | |
| */ | |
| public Enumeration attributeNames() | |
| { | |
| return valueHash.keys(); | |
| } | |
| } |