ej.widget.container

Class List

java.lang.Object

ej.mwt.Widget

ej.mwt.Container

ej.widget.container.List

public class List
extends Container

Lays out any number of children horizontally or vertically.

All the children are laid out on the same horizontal or vertical line.

In a horizontal list, all children will have the height of the available space, and their width will be determined proportionally. In a vertical list, all children will have the width of the available space, and their height will be determined proportionally.

Horizontal:

Vertical:

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class ej.mwt.Widget

NO_CONSTRAINT

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
List(boolean orientation) Creates a list specifying its orientation.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addChild(Widget child) Adds the specified widget to the end of the list of children of this container.
protected void	computeContentOptimalSize(Size size) Computes the optimal size of the widget.
boolean	getOrientation() Gets the orientation of this list.
void	insertChild(Widget child, int index) Inserts the specified widget at the specified index in the list of children of this container.
protected void	layOutChildren(int contentWidth, int contentHeight) Lays out the children of this container.
void	removeAllChildren() Removes all the children of this container.
void	removeChild(Widget child) Removes the specified widget from the list of children of this container.
void	replaceChild(int index, Widget child) Replaces the child at the specified index in the list of children of this container by the specified widget.
void	setOrientation(boolean orientation) Sets the orientation of this list.

Methods inherited from class ej.mwt.Container

changeChildIndex, computeChildOptimalSize, getChild, getChildIndex, getChildren, getChildrenCount, getContentBounds, getContentHeight, getContentWidth, getContentX, getContentY, getWidgetAt, layOutAlignedChild, layOutChild, renderChild, renderContent, setHiddenChild, setHiddenChildren, setShownChild, setShownChildren, updateStyle

Methods inherited from class ej.mwt.Widget

addClassSelector, contains, containsWidget, getAbsoluteX, getAbsoluteY, getDesktop, getHeight, getParent, getStyle, getWidth, getX, getY, handleEvent, hasClassSelector, isAttached, isEnabled, isInState, isShown, isTransparent, onAttached, onDetached, onHidden, onLaidOut, onShown, removeAllClassSelectors, removeClassSelector, render, requestLayOut, requestRender, requestRender, setClassSelectors, setEnabled, setPosition, setStyle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

List

public List(boolean orientation)

Creates a list specifying its orientation.

Parameters:

orientation - the orientation of the list (see LayoutOrientation).

Method Detail

addChild

public void addChild(Widget child)

Description copied from class: Container

Adds the specified widget to the end of the list of children of this container.

The container needs to be laid out again.

Should be called in the display thread to avoid concurrency issues.

Overrides:

addChild in class Container

Parameters:

child - the widget to add.

See Also:

Widget.requestLayOut(), Widget.isAttached()

computeContentOptimalSize

protected void computeContentOptimalSize(Size size)

Description copied from class: Widget

Computes the optimal size of the widget.

This method does not consider the border, margin, padding and dimension specified in the style.

The given size is the available size for this widget in its parent. A width or a height equal to Widget#NO_CONSTRAINT means that there is no constraint on this dimension.

The given size is modified to set the optimal size.

Specified by:

computeContentOptimalSize in class Widget

Parameters:

size - the size available for the content.

getOrientation

public boolean getOrientation()

Gets the orientation of this list.

Returns:

the orientation of this list (see LayoutOrientation).

insertChild

public void insertChild(Widget child,
                        int index)

Description copied from class: Container

Inserts the specified widget at the specified index in the list of children of this container.

The container needs to be laid out again.

Should be called in the display thread to avoid concurrency issues.

Overrides:

insertChild in class Container

Parameters:

child - the widget to add.

index - the index at which the widget should be inserted.

See Also:

Widget.requestLayOut(), Widget.isAttached()

layOutChildren

protected void layOutChildren(int contentWidth,
                              int contentHeight)

Description copied from class: Container

Lays out the children of this container.

The given size is the size of this container minus the border, margin and padding specified in the style.

When this method returns the children of this container have been lay out using Container.layOutChild(Widget, int, int, int, int).

Specified by:

layOutChildren in class Container

Parameters:

contentWidth - the width available for the content.

contentHeight - the height available for the content.

removeAllChildren

public void removeAllChildren()

Description copied from class: Container

Removes all the children of this container.

The container needs to be laid out again.

Should be called in the display thread to avoid concurrency issues.

Overrides:

removeAllChildren in class Container

See Also:

Widget.requestLayOut()

removeChild

public void removeChild(Widget child)

Description copied from class: Container

Removes the specified widget from the list of children of this container.

The container needs to be laid out again.

If the widget is not in the list of children of the container, nothing is done.

Should be called in the display thread to avoid concurrency issues.

Overrides:

removeChild in class Container

Parameters:

child - the widget to remove.

See Also:

Widget.requestLayOut()

replaceChild

public void replaceChild(int index,
                         Widget child)

Description copied from class: Container

Replaces the child at the specified index in the list of children of this container by the specified widget.

If the specified widget is already the child at the specified index of the list of children, nothing is done.

The container needs to be laid out again.

Should be called in the display thread to avoid concurrency issues.

Overrides:

replaceChild in class Container

Parameters:

index - the index of the child to replace.

child - the widget to add.

See Also:

Widget.requestLayOut(), Widget.isAttached()

setOrientation

public void setOrientation(boolean orientation)

Sets the orientation of this list.

Parameters:

orientation - the orientation to set (see LayoutOrientation).