/**
* Copyright (C) 2009 eXo Platform SAS.
*
* This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
* the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this software; if not, write to the Free
* Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
* 02110-1301 USA, or see the FSF site: http://www.fsf.org.
*/
package org.exoplatform.webui.form;
import java.util.List;
import org.exoplatform.webui.form.validator.Validator;
/**
* Created by The eXo Platform SARL Author : Tuan Nguyen tuan08@users.sourceforge.net Jun 6, 2006
*
* The base interface to create form elements. This interface is implemented by UIFormInputBase, extend it instead of
* implementing this interface.
*
* @see UIFormInputBase
*/
public interface UIFormInput<E> {
String getName();
String getBindingField();
String getLabel();
<E extends Validator> UIFormInput addValidator(Class<E> clazz, Object... params) throws Exception;
List<Validator> getValidators();
E getValue() throws Exception;
UIFormInput setValue(E value) throws Exception;
Class<? extends E> getTypeValue();
void reset();
}