/*
* This file is part of muCommander, http://www.mucommander.com
* Copyright (C) 2002-2016 Maxence Bernard
*
* muCommander is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* muCommander 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 General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package com.mucommander.ui.layout;
import java.awt.Component;
import java.awt.LayoutManager;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
/**
* This panel should be used instead of creating temporary panels only for layout purpose.
* Using Fluent Interface technique, the add component calls can be chained and the resulting
* code becomes more readable.
*
* Note: The caller to {@link #add(Component)} should be very careful not to assume
* the returned object is the object that was just added (as in {@link JPanel#add(Component)})
*
* @author Arik Hadas
*/
public class FluentPanel extends JPanel {
public FluentPanel(LayoutManager layoutManager) {
super(layoutManager);
}
@Override
public FluentPanel add(Component comp) {
super.add(comp);
return this;
}
public FluentPanel add(Component comp, String constraints) {
super.add(comp, constraints);
return this;
}
}