com.haulmont.cuba.gui.xml.layout

Interface ComponentsFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

WebComponentsFactory

Deprecated.

Use UiComponents instead.

@Deprecated
public interface ComponentsFactory

Factory to create UI components in client independent manner.
An instance of the factory can be injected into screen controllers or obtained through AppBeans.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	NAME Deprecated.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T extends Component> T	createComponent(java.lang.Class<T> type) Deprecated. Create a component instance by its type.
Component	createComponent(ComponentGenerationContext context) Deprecated. Use UiComponentsGenerator instead.
<T extends Component> T	createComponent(java.lang.String name) Deprecated. Create a component instance by its name.
Timer	createTimer() Deprecated. Use UiComponents.create(String) instead.

Field Detail

NAME

static final java.lang.String NAME

Deprecated.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

createComponent

<T extends Component> T createComponent(java.lang.String name)

Deprecated.

Create a component instance by its name.

Parameters:

name - component name. It is usually defined in NAME constant inside the component interface, e.g. Label.NAME. It is also usually equal to component's XML name.

Returns:

component instance for the current client type (web or desktop)

createComponent

<T extends Component> T createComponent(java.lang.Class<T> type)

Deprecated.

Create a component instance by its type.

Parameters:

type - component type

Returns:

component instance for the current client type (web or desktop)

createComponent

@Deprecated
Component createComponent(ComponentGenerationContext context)

Deprecated. Use UiComponentsGenerator instead.

Creates a component according to the given ComponentGenerationContext.

Trying to find ComponentGenerationStrategy implementations. If at least one strategy exists, then:

1. Iterates over factories according to the Ordered interface.
2. Returns the first created not null component.

Parameters:

context - the ComponentGenerationContext instance

Returns:

a component instance for the current client type (web or desktop)

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if no component can be created for a given context

createTimer

@Deprecated
Timer createTimer()

Deprecated. Use UiComponents.create(String) instead.

Create a timer instance.

Returns:

client-specific implementation of the timer