fi.hut.tml.xsmiles
Class GUIManager

java.lang.Object
  fi.hut.tml.xsmiles.GUIManager

public class GUIManager

extends java.lang.Object

This class manages switching of GUIs. The initiation is done with the java.lang.reflect classes, so that we don't have to even have all the GUIs, for the system to function. GUI configuration stuff in config.xml

Version:

$Revision: 5863 $

Author:

Juha, Niklas von Knorring, Teemu Ropponen

Field Summary

java.lang.String	currentGUI
java.lang.String	initialGUI
int	numGUIs

Constructor Summary

GUIManager(BrowserWindow browser)
Constructs GUI class.

Method Summary

void	createMainGUI() Creates the initial GUI
void	createMainGUI(boolean b)
protected void	destroyOldGui() nullify? why?
ComponentFactory	getComponentFactory()
GUI	getCurrentGUI()
java.lang.String	getCurrentGUIName()
java.util.Vector	getGUINames()
int	getNumGUIs()
java.util.Vector	getThemeNames()
void	setCurrentGUIName(java.lang.String s) Set the preferences of the GUI to a title corresponding the name in the configuration file.
void	showGUI(java.lang.String guiName)
void	showGUI(java.lang.String guiName, boolean reload) Destroy old GUI, init new one and issue GUIChangedEvent so that MLFC's remember to update their MLFCToolboxes to the new gui
void	showGUI(java.lang.String guiName, boolean reload, boolean destroyOld)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

numGUIs

public int numGUIs

initialGUI

public java.lang.String initialGUI

currentGUI

public java.lang.String currentGUI

Constructor Detail

GUIManager

public GUIManager(BrowserWindow browser)

Constructs GUI class.

Parameters:

browser - reference to the main BrowserWindow object

Method Detail

showGUI

public void showGUI(java.lang.String guiName,
                    boolean reload)

Destroy old GUI, init new one and issue GUIChangedEvent so that MLFC's remember to update their MLFCToolboxes to the new gui

Parameters:

guiName - The name of the gui (see config.xml)

reload - Reload document after gui visible

showGUI

public void showGUI(java.lang.String guiName,
                    boolean reload,
                    boolean destroyOld)

showGUI

public void showGUI(java.lang.String guiName)

createMainGUI

public void createMainGUI()

Creates the initial GUI

createMainGUI

public void createMainGUI(boolean b)

destroyOldGui

protected void destroyOldGui()

nullify? why?

getCurrentGUI

public GUI getCurrentGUI()

Returns:

The current GUI

getGUINames

public java.util.Vector getGUINames()

Returns:

Vector of all gui Names

getThemeNames

public java.util.Vector getThemeNames()

Returns:

Theme names in vector

getNumGUIs

public int getNumGUIs()

Returns:

the Number of GUIs

getCurrentGUIName

public java.lang.String getCurrentGUIName()

setCurrentGUIName

public void setCurrentGUIName(java.lang.String s)

Set the preferences of the GUI to a title corresponding the name in the configuration file. Only needed, if the browser is run without a GUI, and special constraints are wanted for the browser content area.

Parameters:

s - The title of the GUI corresponding to the one in config.xml

getComponentFactory

public ComponentFactory getComponentFactory()