Module is.codion.swing.framework.ui
Package is.codion.swing.framework.ui

Class EntityApplicationPanel<M extends SwingEntityApplicationModel>

java.lang.Object
java.awt.Component
java.awt.Container
javax.swing.JComponent
javax.swing.JPanel
is.codion.swing.framework.ui.EntityApplicationPanel<M>
Type Parameters:
M - the application model type
All Implemented Interfaces:
ImageObserver, MenuContainer, Serializable, Accessible
public abstract class EntityApplicationPanel<M extends SwingEntityApplicationModel> extends JPanel
A central application panel class.
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  • Field Details

  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • displayException

      public final void displayException(Exception exception)
      Displays the exception in a dialog
      Parameters:
      exception - the exception to display

    • applicationModel

      public final M applicationModel()
      Returns:
      the application model this application panel is based on

    • applicationLayout

      public final <T extends EntityApplicationPanel.ApplicationLayout> T applicationLayout()
      Type Parameters:
      T - the layout type
      Returns:
      the application layout

    • entityPanel

      public final <T extends EntityPanel> T entityPanel(EntityType entityType)
      Type Parameters:
      T - the entity panel type
      Parameters:
      entityType - the entityType
      Returns:
      the first entity panel found based on the given entity type
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - in case this application panel does not contain a panel for the given entity type

    • entityPanels

      public final List<EntityPanel> entityPanels()
      Returns:
      an unmodifiable view of the main application panels

    • parentWindow

      public final Optional<Window> parentWindow()
      Returns:
      the parent window of this panel, if one exists, an empty Optional otherwise

    • alwaysOnTop

      public final State alwaysOnTop()
      Returns:
      a State controlling the alwaysOnTop state of this panels parent window

    • viewApplicationTree

      public final void viewApplicationTree()
      Displays in a dialog a tree describing the application layout

    • viewDependencyTree

      public final void viewDependencyTree()
      Shows a dialog containing a dependency tree view of all defined entities

    • initializedEvent

      public final Observer<EntityApplicationPanel<?>> initializedEvent()
      Returns:
      an observer notified when this application panel is initialized
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    • exit

      public final void exit()
      Exits this application. Calls System.exit(int) in case CALL_SYSTEM_EXIT is true.
      Throws:
      CancelException - if the exit is cancelled
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    • displayHelp

      public void displayHelp() throws Exception
      Displays the help.
      Throws:
      Exception - in case of an exception, for example a malformed URL
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    • displayKeyboardShortcuts

      public final void displayKeyboardShortcuts()
      Displays a keyboard shortcut overview panel.

    • displayAbout

      public final void displayAbout()
      Shows an about dialog
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    • initialize

      public final void initialize()
      Initializes this panel and marks is as initialized, subsequent calls have no effect.

    • createDependencyTreeModel

      public static TreeModel createDependencyTreeModel(Entities entities)
      Parameters:
      entities - the entities
      Returns:
      a tree model showing the dependencies between entities via foreign keys

    • builder

      public static <M extends SwingEntityApplicationModel, P extends EntityApplicationPanel<M>> EntityApplicationPanel.Builder<M,P> builder(Class<M> applicationModelClass, Class<P> applicationPanelClass)
      Type Parameters:
      M - the application model type
      P - the application panel type
      Parameters:
      applicationModelClass - the application model class
      applicationPanelClass - the application panel class
      Returns:
      a EntityApplicationPanel.Builder

    • createMainMenuControls

      protected Optional<Controls> createMainMenuControls()
      Returns:
      the controls on which to base the main menu or an empty Optional if the menu should be excluded
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    • createFileMenuControls

      protected Optional<Controls> createFileMenuControls()
      Returns:
      the Controls specifying the items in the 'File' menu or an empty Optional to skip the menu

    • createToolsMenuControls

      protected Optional<Controls> createToolsMenuControls()
      Returns:
      the Controls specifying the items in the 'Tools' menu or an empty Optional to skip the menu

    • createViewMenuControls

      protected Optional<Controls> createViewMenuControls()
      Returns:
      the Controls specifying the items in the 'View' menu or an empty Optional to skip the menu

    • createHelpMenuControls

      protected Optional<Controls> createHelpMenuControls()
      Returns:
      the Controls specifying the items in the 'Help' menu or an empty Optional to skip the menu

    • createSupportTableMenuControls

      protected Optional<Controls> createSupportTableMenuControls()
      Returns:
      the Controls on which to base the Support Tables menu or an empty Optional to skip the menu

    • createExitControl

      protected final Control createExitControl()
      Returns:
      a Control for exiting the application

    • createLogLevelControl

      protected final Controls createLogLevelControl()
      Returns:
      Controls for setting the log level

    • createViewApplicationTreeControl

      protected final Control createViewApplicationTreeControl()
      Returns:
      a Control for viewing the application structure tree

    • createViewDependencyTree

      protected final Control createViewDependencyTree()
      Returns:
      a Control for viewing the application dependency tree

    • createSelectLookAndFeelControl

      protected final Control createSelectLookAndFeelControl()
      Allows the user the select between the available Look and Feels, saves the selection as a user preference.
      Returns:
      a Control for selecting the application look and feel
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    • createSelectFontSizeControl

      protected final Control createSelectFontSizeControl()
      Returns:
      a Control for selecting the font size

    • createAlwaysOnTopControl

      protected final ToggleControl createAlwaysOnTopControl()
      Returns:
      a Control controlling the always on top status

    • createAboutControl

      protected final Control createAboutControl()
      Returns:
      a Control for viewing information about the application

    • createHelpControl

      protected final Control createHelpControl()
      Returns:
      a Control for displaying the help

    • createViewKeyboardShortcutsControl

      protected final Control createViewKeyboardShortcutsControl()
      Returns:
      a Control for displaying the keyboard shortcuts overview

    • createAboutPanel

      protected JPanel createAboutPanel()
      Returns:
      the panel shown when Help -> About is selected

    • bindEvents

      protected void bindEvents()
      Override to add event bindings after initialization

    • displayEntityPanel

      protected final void displayEntityPanel(EntityPanel.Builder panelBuilder)
      Displays the panel provided by the given builder in a frame or dialog, depending on EntityPanel.Config.WINDOW_TYPE.
      Parameters:
      panelBuilder - the entity panel builder

    • displayEntityPanel

      protected final void displayEntityPanel(EntityPanel entityPanel)
      Displays the given panel in a frame or dialog, depending on EntityPanel.Config.WINDOW_TYPE.
      Parameters:
      entityPanel - the entity panel

    • displayEntityPanelFrame

      protected final void displayEntityPanelFrame(EntityPanel entityPanel)
      Shows a frame containing the given entity panel
      Parameters:
      entityPanel - the entity panel

    • displayEntityPanelDialog

      protected final void displayEntityPanelDialog(EntityPanel entityPanel)
      Shows a non-modal dialog containing the given entity panel
      Parameters:
      entityPanel - the entity panel

    • displayEntityPanelDialog

      protected final void displayEntityPanelDialog(EntityPanel entityPanel, boolean modalDialog)
      Shows a dialog containing the given entity panel
      Parameters:
      entityPanel - the entity panel
      modalDialog - if true the dialog is made modal

    • createEntityPanels

      protected abstract List<EntityPanel> createEntityPanels()
      Creates the EntityPanels to include in this application panel. Returns an empty list in case this panel contains no entity panels or has a custom UI.
      Returns:
      a List containing the EntityPanels to include in this application panel or an empty list in case of no entity panels.

    • createSupportEntityPanelBuilders

      protected Collection<EntityPanel.Builder> createSupportEntityPanelBuilders()
      Returns a Collection of EntityPanel.Builder instances to use to populate the Support Table menu. Returns an empty Collection in case of no support table panels.
      Returns:
      a Collection of EntityPanel.Builder instances to use to populate the Support Table menu.

    • exitObserver

      protected final Observer<?> exitObserver()
      To cancel the exit add a listener throwing a CancelException.
      Returns:
      an observer notified when the application is about to exit.

    • createMenuBar

      protected Optional<JMenuBar> createMenuBar()
      Creates the JMenuBar to use on the application Frame
      Returns:
      by default a JMenuBar based on the main menu controls or an empty Optional in case of no menu bar
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    • savePreferences

      protected void savePreferences()
      Called during the exit() method, override to save user preferences on program exit, remember to call super.savePreferences() when overriding. Only called if USER_PREFERENCES_ENABLED is set to true.
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