org.zkoss.zk.ui.metainfo
Interface WidgetDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:

WidgetDefinitionImpl

public interface WidgetDefinition

A widget definition. A widget is an UI object at the client.

Since:

5.0.0

Author:

tomyeh

See Also:

LanguageDefinition.getWidgetDefinition(java.lang.String)

Method Summary

void	addMold(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String moldURI) Adds the mold URI for the specified mold.
java.util.Collection<java.lang.String>	getMoldNames() Returns a collection of the mold names that have the molde URL.
java.lang.String	getMoldURI(java.lang.String name) Returns the URI (String) of the template to generate the mold, or null if not available.
java.lang.String	getWidgetClass() Returns the widget class (a JavaScript class).
boolean	hasMold(java.lang.String name) Returns whether the mold URI exists for the given mold.
boolean	isBlankPreserved() Returns whether to preserve the blank text.

Method Detail

getWidgetClass

java.lang.String getWidgetClass()

Returns the widget class (a JavaScript class).

getMoldNames

java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> getMoldNames()

Returns a collection of the mold names that have the molde URL.

hasMold

boolean hasMold(java.lang.String name)

Returns whether the mold URI exists for the given mold.

addMold

void addMold(java.lang.String name,
             java.lang.String moldURI)

Adds the mold URI for the specified mold.

Parameters:

name - the mold name.

moldURI - an URI of the mold. Ignored if null.

Since:

5.0.4

getMoldURI

java.lang.String getMoldURI(java.lang.String name)

Returns the URI (String) of the template to generate the mold, or null if not available. For Ajax clients, the template is a JavaScript method.

Parameters:

name - the mold name

Returns:

an URI in String

See Also:

AbstractComponent.redraw(java.io.Writer)

isBlankPreserved

boolean isBlankPreserved()

Returns whether to preserve the blank text. If false, the blank text (a non-empty string consisting of whitespaces) are ignored. If true, they are converted to a label child.

It is used only with iZUML.