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// This Source Code is Copyright & Licenced as indicated below package org.litesoft.GWT.client.widgets.nonpublic.external; /* * Copyright 2006 Mat Gessel <mat.gessel@gmail.com> * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of * the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under * the License. */ import com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.*; /** * A pluggable event handler which processes delegated events from * {@link com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.Widget#onBrowserEvent(com.google.gwt.user.client.Event) * Widget.onBrowserEvent(Event)}. Controllers are typically created via a * factory method in the widget. Controllers can be added to and removed from * the widget at any time by calling {@link #plugIn(Widget)} and * {@link #unplug(Widget)}. * <p/> * Controllers can be used to: * <ul> * <li>encapsulate browser behavioral differences (controller implementation * class can be instantiated via GWT.create())</li> * <li>install hooks for unsupported events (e.g. onselectstart)</li> * <li>handle dependencies</li> * <li>cancel events</li> * <li>track state of input operations (e.g. mouse state for drag operation)</li> * </ul> * <p/> * Usage notes: * <ul> * <li>controllers should only be notified of events which are declared by * {@link asquare.gwt.tk.client.ui.behavior.EventDelegate#getEventBits() getEventBits()}</li> * <li>controller notification order indeterminate</li> * <li>controllers instantiated via deferred binding must have a default * constructor</li> * <li>stateless controllers can be shared</li> * </ul> */ public interface Controller extends EventDelegate { /** * Get the id of this controller. Used for looking up a controller in a * collection. Controllers with a single implementation will return the * class of the controller. Controllers with multiple implementations will * return the class of the interface or base class. */ public Class getId(); /** * Called when the widget is attached to the DOM. Use to initialize widget, * install special hooks and attach listeners. * * @param widget the view to control */ void plugIn( Widget widget ); /** * Called when the widget is detached from the DOM. Use to remove listeners * and null out any references set on the DOM. * * @param widget */ void unplug( Widget widget ); } |