Package VASSAL.build

Interface AutoConfigurable

All Superinterfaces:

Buildable, Configurable, Translatable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AboutScreen, AbstractConfigurable, AbstractScript, ActionScript, BasicModule, BasicPreference, Board, BooleanPreference, BoxWidget, BrowserHelpFile.ConfigSupport, BshPlugin, CardSlot, ChangePropertyButton, Chart, ChartWindow, ColorManager, ColorSwatch, CounterDetailViewer, CounterTurnLevel, DeckGlobalKeyCommand, DiceButton, DieManager, DoActionButton, Documentation, DoublePreference, DrawPile, EnumPreference, FontManager, FontStyle, GameModule, GamePieceImage, GamePieceImageDefinitions, GamePieceLayout, GamePieceLayoutsContainer, GeneralScript, GlobalKeyCommand, GlobalMap, GlobalMap.CounterViewer, GlobalOptions, GlobalProperties, GlobalProperty, HandMetrics, HelpFile, HexGrid, HexGridNumbering, HidePiecesButton, HighlightLastMoved, HtmlChart, IconFamily, ImageItem, ImageItemInstance, ImageSaver, IntegerPreference, InternetDiceButton, Inventory, Item, ItemInstance, Language, LayerControl, LayeredPieceCollection, ListTurnLevel, ListWidget, Localization, LOS_Thread, Map, MapShader, MapWidget, MassKeyCommand, MultiActionButton, NotesWindow, PanelWidget, PieceRecenterer, PieceSlot, PieceWindow, PlayerHand, PlayerRoster, Plugin, PredefinedSetup, PrivateMap, PrototypeDefinition, PrototypesContainer, RandomTextButton, Region, RegionGrid, RegularGridNumbering, ScriptContainer, SelectionHighlighter, SelectionHighlighters, SetupStack, ShapeItem, ShapeItemInstance, SpecialDiceButton, SpecialDie, SpecialDieFace, SquareGrid, SquareGridNumbering, StackMetrics, StartupGlobalKeyCommand, StringPreference, SymbolItem, SymbolItemInstance, TabWidget, TextBoxItem, TextBoxItemInstance, TextItem, TextItemInstance, TextPreference, TextSaver, ToolbarMenu, TranslatableMarker, Translation, TurnComponent, TurnGlobalHotkey, TurnLevel, TurnTracker, Tutorial, VassalTranslation, Widget, WidgetMap, Zone, ZonedGrid, ZonedGridHighlighter, ZoneHighlight, ZoneProperty, Zoomer

public interface AutoConfigurable
extends Configurable

A class that implements AutoConfigurable can use the AutoConfigurer class to automatically build a property editor.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static class	AutoConfigurable.Util

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface VASSAL.build.Configurable

NAME_PROPERTY

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String[]	getAttributeDescriptions()	Return an array of Strings describing the attributes of this object.
String[]	getAttributeNames()
Class<?>[]	getAttributeTypes()	Return the Class for the attributes of this object.
String	getAttributeValueString(String key)	Called by the Buildable.getBuildElement(org.w3c.dom.Document) method to write the attributes into an XML element
VisibilityCondition	getAttributeVisibility(String name)	Because attributes are not always applicable in all cases, this method returns an interface to determine when the controls for specifying the named attribute should be visible.
void	setAttribute(String key, Object value)	Called by the Buildable.build(org.w3c.dom.Element) method, where value is the String value read by the XML attribute.

Methods inherited from interface VASSAL.build.Buildable

add, addTo, build, getBuildElement

Methods inherited from interface VASSAL.build.Configurable

addPropertyChangeListener, getAllowableConfigureComponents, getConfigureComponents, getConfigureName, getConfigurer, getHelpFile, remove, removeFrom

Methods inherited from interface VASSAL.i18n.Translatable

getI18nData

Method Details

getAttributeNames

String[] getAttributeNames()

Returns:

an array of Strings giving all attributes of this Buildable component that will be written to/read from an XML element

setAttribute

void setAttribute(String key, Object value)

Called by the Buildable.build(org.w3c.dom.Element) method, where value is the String value read by the XML attribute. Can also be called with Object value to set the attribute.

Specified by:

setAttribute in interface Translatable

getAttributeValueString

String getAttributeValueString(String key)

Called by the Buildable.getBuildElement(org.w3c.dom.Document) method to write the attributes into an XML element

Specified by:

getAttributeValueString in interface Translatable

getAttributeDescriptions

String[] getAttributeDescriptions()

Return an array of Strings describing the attributes of this object. These strings are used as prompts in the Properties window for this object.

getAttributeTypes

Class<?>[] getAttributeTypes()

Return the Class for the attributes of this object. Valid classes are: String, Integer, Double, Boolean, Image, File, Color, and KeyStroke

getAttributeVisibility

VisibilityCondition getAttributeVisibility(String name)

Because attributes are not always applicable in all cases, this method returns an interface to determine when the controls for specifying the named attribute should be visible.

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

null if the attribute controls should always be visible;