org.richfaces.fragment.switchable

Interface SwitchableComponent<T extends ComponentContainer>

Type Parameters:

T - the container type, for example TabPanel has Tabs etc. Its purpose is to hold the actual content of the panel and provide it in form of initialized page object.

All Known Subinterfaces:

Accordion, TabPanel<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractSwitchableComponent, RichFacesAccordion, RichFacesTabPanel

public interface SwitchableComponent<T extends ComponentContainer>

Represents a switchable component. That is component which consists from multiple panels, and it is possible to switch among them. For example: tabPanel, accordion etc.

Author:

jhuska

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	switchTo(ChoicePicker picker) Switches to the container according to the given picker rules.
T	switchTo(int index) Switches to the container which index is equal to the given index
T	switchTo(String header) Switches to the container which text representation of header equals to given header.

Method Detail

switchTo

T switchTo(ChoicePicker picker)

Switches to the container according to the given picker rules.

Parameters:

picker -

Returns:

initialized container of this switchable component, which was switched into

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if there is no container which satisfies picker rules

switchTo

T switchTo(String header)

Switches to the container which text representation of header equals to given header.

Parameters:

header -

Returns:

initialized container of this switchable component, which was switched into

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if there is no container with such a header

switchTo

T switchTo(int index)

Switches to the container which index is equal to the given index

Parameters:

index - index of the container to be switched to

Returns:

initialized container of this switchable component, which was switched into

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if there is no container with such an index