Package de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form

Class StringControl

java.lang.Object

de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.Control

de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.ValueReferencingControl

de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.EditableControl<String>

de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.StringControl

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

MultiLineStringControl, SingleLineStringControl

public abstract class StringControl
extends EditableControl<String>

A base class for Controls used to edit string values that must conform to a IValueDescriptor.

Since:

8.5.0

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	StringControl(String type, IValueAccessor<?> root, String path, IStringValueDescriptor descriptor, boolean allowNull)	Creates a new string control.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected String	coerceValue(Object value)	Coerces the given value to conform to the restrictions imposed by the value descriptor.
int	getMaxLength()	Gets the maximum allowed length of the string.
int	getMinLength()	Gets the minimum required length of the string.

Methods inherited from class de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.EditableControl

getDescription, getLabel, getValue, isFcPlaceholders, isRequired, setDescription, setFcPlaceholders, setLabel, setRequired, setValue

Methods inherited from class de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.ValueReferencingControl

readValue, writeValue

Methods inherited from class de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.Control

getType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

StringControl

protected StringControl(String type,
                        IValueAccessor<?> root,
                        String path,
                        IStringValueDescriptor descriptor,
                        boolean allowNull)

Creates a new string control.

Parameters:

type - The type of the control that determines how it is rendered.

root - The root object against which the path is evaluated.

path - The JSON path expression that references the value.

descriptor - The descriptor that describes the string value being edited.

allowNull - Whether null values are allowed.

Method Detail

getMaxLength

public int getMaxLength()

Gets the maximum allowed length of the string. This value is read from the given value descriptor.

Returns:

The maximum allowed length of the string, or Integer.MAX_VALUE if no maximum is specified.

getMinLength

public int getMinLength()

Gets the minimum required length of the string. This value is read from the given value descriptor.

Returns:

The minimum required length of the string, or 0 if no minimum is specified.

coerceValue

protected String coerceValue(Object value)

Description copied from class: EditableControl

Coerces the given value to conform to the restrictions imposed by the value descriptor. This method is called by EditableControl.getValue() and EditableControl.setValue(Object) to ensure that the value is always valid.

Specified by:

coerceValue in class EditableControl<String>

Parameters:

value - The value to coerce.

Returns:

The coerced value.