com.install4j.api.beaninfo
Interface PropertyCustomizer

public interface PropertyCustomizer

Customizer component for a property that is used in a dialog. Implementing classes must extend Component. A Property customizer is specified in a property converter. Property converters are registered on a per-bean basis with Install4JBeanInfo.setPropertyConverters(PropertyConverter[]).

See Also:

PropertyConverter.getPropertyCustomizerClass()

Method Summary

void	cancel() Called if the property customizer dialog is exited with the Cancel button.
boolean	isModified() Called by the install4j IDE when the dialog is closed in order to determine if the user has made any modifications.
boolean	ok() Called if the property customizer dialog is exited with the OK button.
void	setParentWindow(java.awt.Window window) Called by the install4j IDE after the property customizer is initialized and sets the parent window.
void	setValue(java.lang.Object value, Bean bean) Sets the property value and the bean.

Method Detail

setValue

void setValue(java.lang.Object value,
              Bean bean)

Sets the property value and the bean. The install4j IDE will call this method just before the property customizer dialog is shown.

Parameters:

value - the property value

bean - the bean

ok

boolean ok()

Called if the property customizer dialog is exited with the OK button. If the user input is not valid, you can return false in order to prevent the dialog from closing. You should display a warning message in that case.

Returns:

if the dialog should be closed

cancel

void cancel()

Called if the property customizer dialog is exited with the Cancel button. If you have already modified the bean, you should revert it to its original state.

isModified

boolean isModified()

Called by the install4j IDE when the dialog is closed in order to determine if the user has made any modifications.

Returns:

true if modified

setParentWindow

void setParentWindow(java.awt.Window window)

Called by the install4j IDE after the property customizer is initialized and sets the parent window.

Parameters:

window - the parent window