NamingConventions.java

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package org.richfaces.cdk;

import org.richfaces.cdk.model.ClassName;
import org.richfaces.cdk.model.ComponentLibrary;
import org.richfaces.cdk.model.FacesId;
import org.richfaces.cdk.model.InvalidNameException;

/**
 * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
 * That interface defines methods that calculates names according to <a href="http://www.jboss.org/community/docs/DOC-13693">CDK
 * naming conventions</>
 * </p>
 *
 * @author asmirnov@exadel.com
 */
public interface NamingConventions {
    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Calculates component type from class name.
     * </p>
     * <ul>
     * <li><code><prefix>.component.Abstract<Name></code> =><code><prefix>.<Name></code></li>
     * <li><code><prefix>.component.<Name>Base</code> => <code><prefix>.<Name></code></li>
     * <li><code><prefix>.component.UI<Name></code> => <code><prefix>.<Name></code></li>
     * </ul>
     *
     * @param componentClass
     * @return JSF component type.
     * @throws InvalidNameException if className does not match naming conventions.
     */
    FacesId inferComponentType(ClassName componentClass) throws InvalidNameException;

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Calculates concrete component class from explicit value or type.
     * </p>
     * <ul>
     * <li>Calculate name from type as <code><prefix>.<Name></code> =>
     * <code><prefix>.component.UI<Name></code> .</li>
     * </ul>
     *
     * @param componentType JSF component type.
     * @return Descriptor of generated UIComponent class.
     * @throws InvalidNameException if component type does not follow naming conventions.
     */
    ClassName inferUIComponentClass(FacesId componentType) throws InvalidNameException;

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer component family by component type
     * </p>
     *
     * @param componentType
     * @return
     * @throws InvalidNameException
     */
    FacesId inferUIComponentFamily(FacesId componentType) throws InvalidNameException;

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * </p>
     *
     * @param componentType
     * @param markup
     * @return
     * @throws InvalidNameException
     */
    ClassName inferTagHandlerClass(FacesId componentType, String markup) throws InvalidNameException;

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer VDL tag name by component type
     * </p>
     *
     * @param componentType
     * @return
     * @throws InvalidNameException
     */
    String inferTagName(FacesId componentType) throws InvalidNameException;

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Determine renderer type by Java class
     * </p>
     *
     * @param targetClass
     * @return
     */
    FacesId inferRendererType(ClassName targetClass);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer renderer family by renderer type
     * </p>
     *
     * @param type
     * @return
     */
    FacesId inferRendererFamily(FacesId type);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer renderer type from template file path
     * </p>
     *
     * @param templateName
     * @return
     */
    FacesId inferRendererTypeByTemplatePath(String templateName);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer Java class name by renderer type.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param id
     * @return
     */
    ClassName inferRendererClass(FacesId id);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer behavior type by class name
     * </p>
     *
     * @param targetClass
     * @return
     */
    FacesId inferBehaviorType(ClassName targetClass);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer name for generated behavior class by type
     * </p>
     *
     * @param id
     * @return
     */
    ClassName inferBehaviorClass(FacesId id);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Determine default taglib uri from library model.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param library
     * @return
     */
    String inferTaglibUri(ComponentLibrary library);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer short taglib name from URI
     * </p>
     *
     * @param uri
     * @return
     */
    String inferTaglibName(String uri);

    /**
     * <p class="changed_added_4_0">
     * Infer renderer type by component type or family.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param id
     * @return
     */
    FacesId inferRendererType(FacesId id);
}