Index.java

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package org.apache.wicket.examples.ajax.prototype;

import org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle;
import org.apache.wicket.examples.WicketExamplePage;
import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.basic.Label;
import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.link.ILinkListener;
import org.apache.wicket.markup.html.link.Link;
import org.apache.wicket.model.PropertyModel;
import org.apache.wicket.request.target.component.ComponentRequestTarget;
import org.apache.wicket.util.string.AppendingStringBuffer;
import org.apache.wicket.util.value.ValueMap;


/**
 * Example displaying partial page rendering using the counting link example and prototype.js.
 * Prototype.js is a javascript library that provides several handy JavaScript functions, amongst
 * others an Ajax.Updater function, which updates the HTML document with the response of the Ajax
 * call.
 * 
 * @author ivaynberg
 */
public class Index extends WicketExamplePage
{
	/** Click count. */
	private int count = 0;

	/** Label showing count */
	private final Label counter;

	/**
	 * Constructor.
	 */
	public Index()
	{
		// Add the Ajaxian link to the page...
		add(new Link<Void>("link")
		{
			/**
			 * Handles a click on the link. This method is accessed normally using a standard http
			 * request, but in this example, we use Ajax to perform the call.
			 */
			@Override
			public void onClick()
			{
				// Increment count
				count++;
				// The response should refresh the label displaying the counter.
				getRequestCycle().setRequestTarget(new ComponentRequestTarget(counter));
			}

			/**
			 * Alter the javascript 'onclick' event to emit the Ajax call and update the counter
			 * label.
			 */
			@Override
			protected String getOnClickScript(String url)
			{
				ValueMap valueMap = new ValueMap();
				valueMap.add("anticache", "" + Math.random());
				return new AppendingStringBuffer("new Ajax.Updater('counter', '").append(
					RequestCycle.get().urlFor(this, ILinkListener.INTERFACE, valueMap))
					.append("', {method:'get'}); return false;")
					.toString();
			}
		});

		// Add the label
		add(counter = new Label("counter", new PropertyModel<Integer>(this, "count")));
	}

	/**
	 * @return Returns the count.
	 */
	public int getCount()
	{
		return count;
	}
}