UIFormInputContainer.java

/**
 * 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.lang.reflect.Constructor;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

import org.exoplatform.commons.serialization.api.annotations.Serialized;
import org.exoplatform.webui.core.UIContainer;
import org.exoplatform.webui.form.validator.Validator;

/**
 * Created by The eXo Platform SARL Author : Tuan Nguyen tuan08@users.sourceforge.net Jun 6, 2006
 *
 * Represents an abstract container of elements, inside a form
 */
@Serialized
public abstract class UIFormInputContainer<T> extends UIContainer implements UIFormInput<T> {

    public String name;

    public String bindingField;

    private List<Validator> validators;

    protected T value_;

    private String label;

    protected UIFormInputContainer() {
    }

    public UIFormInputContainer(String name, String bindingField) {
        this.name = name;
        this.bindingField = bindingField;
        setId(name);
    }

    public T getValue() throws Exception {
        return value_;
    }

    public UIFormInput setValue(T value) throws Exception {
        this.value_ = value;
        return this;
    }

    public String getName() {
        return name;
    }

    public void setName(String name) {
        this.name = name;
    }

    public String getBindingField() {
        return bindingField;
    }

    public void setBindingField(String s) {
        this.bindingField = s;
    }

    public <E extends Validator> UIFormInput addValidator(Class<E> clazz, Object... params) throws Exception {
        if (validators == null)
            validators = new ArrayList<Validator>(3);
        if (params.length > 0) {
            Class<?>[] classes = new Class[params.length];
            for (int i = 0; i < params.length; i++) {
                classes[i] = params[i].getClass();
            }
            Constructor<E> constructor = clazz.getConstructor(classes);
            validators.add(constructor.newInstance(params));
            return this;
        }
        validators.add(clazz.newInstance());
        return this;
    }

    /*
     * public void processDecode(WebuiRequestContext context) throws Exception { super.processDecode(context); List<UIComponent>
     * children = getChildren() ; for(UIComponent uiChild : children) { uiChild.processDecode(context); }
     *
     * UIForm uiForm = getAncestorOfType(UIForm.class); String action = uiForm.getSubmitAction(); if(action == null) return;
     * Event<UIComponent> event = createEvent(action, Event.Phase.DECODE, context) ; if(event != null) event.broadcast() ;
     *
     * }
     */
    public List<Validator> getValidators() {
        return validators;
    }

    public void reset() {
    }

    public String getLabel() {
        return label;
    }

    public void setLabel(String label) {
        this.label = label;
    }

    public boolean isEmpty() {
        return (value_ == null);
    }
}