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014
015 package org.apache.tapestry5.corelib.components;
016
017 import org.apache.tapestry5.BindingConstants;
018 import org.apache.tapestry5.ComponentResources;
019 import org.apache.tapestry5.annotations.Parameter;
020 import org.apache.tapestry5.annotations.Property;
021 import org.apache.tapestry5.annotations.SupportsInformalParameters;
022 import org.apache.tapestry5.beaneditor.BeanModel;
023 import org.apache.tapestry5.beaneditor.PropertyModel;
024 import org.apache.tapestry5.internal.beaneditor.BeanModelUtils;
025 import org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.annotations.Inject;
026 import org.apache.tapestry5.services.BeanModelSource;
027
028 /**
029 * Used to display the properties of a bean, using an underlying {@link BeanModel}. The output definition list: a
030 * <dl> element containing a series of <dt>/<dd> pairs. The property label is used as the <dt>
031 * and the property value (formatted as per the datatype) is the <dd>. Only properties that have a known data type
032 * are displayed.
033 * <p/>
034 * The property id is used as the class attribute of the <dt> and <dd> element, allowing CSS customization
035 * per property. This does not occur when lean is bound to true.
036 * <p/>
037 * The outer <dl> element has the CSS class "t-beandisplay".
038 *
039 * @see org.apache.tapestry5.beaneditor.DataType
040 * @see BeanModel
041 */
042 @SupportsInformalParameters
043 public class BeanDisplay
044 {
045
046 /**
047 * The object to be rendered; if not explicitly bound, a default binding to a property whose name matches this
048 * component's id will be used.
049 */
050 @Parameter(required = true, allowNull = false, autoconnect = true)
051 @Property(write = false)
052 private Object object;
053
054 /**
055 * If true, then the CSS class attribute on the <dt> and <dd> elements will be ommitted.
056 */
057 @Parameter(value = "false")
058 private boolean lean;
059
060 /**
061 * The model that identifies the parameters to be displayed, their order, and every other aspect. If not specified,
062 * a default bean model will be created from the type of the object bound to the object parameter.
063 */
064 @Parameter
065 @Property(write = false)
066 private BeanModel model;
067
068 /**
069 * A comma-separated list of property names to be retained from the {@link org.apache.tapestry5.beaneditor.BeanModel}.
070 * Only these properties will be retained, and the properties will also be reordered. The names are
071 * case-insensitive.
072 */
073 @SuppressWarnings("unused")
074 @Parameter(defaultPrefix = BindingConstants.LITERAL)
075 private String include;
076
077 /**
078 * A comma-separated list of property names to be removed from the {@link BeanModel}. The names are
079 * case-insensitive.
080 */
081 @Parameter(defaultPrefix = BindingConstants.LITERAL)
082 private String exclude;
083
084 /**
085 * A comma-separated list of property names indicating the order in which the properties should be presented. The
086 * names are case insensitive. Any properties not indicated in the list will be appended to the end of the display
087 * order.
088 */
089 @Parameter(defaultPrefix = BindingConstants.LITERAL)
090 private String reorder;
091
092 /**
093 * Where to search for local overrides of property display blocks as block parameters. Further, the container of the
094 * overrides is used as the source for overridden validation messages. This is normally the component itself, but
095 * when the component is used within a BeanEditForm, it will be the BeanEditForm's block parameter that will be
096 * searched.
097 */
098 @Parameter(value = "componentResources")
099 @Property(write = false)
100 private ComponentResources overrides;
101
102 /**
103 * A comma-separated list of property names to be added to the {@link org.apache.tapestry5.beaneditor.BeanModel}.
104 */
105 @Parameter(defaultPrefix = BindingConstants.LITERAL)
106 private String add;
107
108 @Inject
109 private ComponentResources resources;
110
111 @Inject
112 private BeanModelSource modelSource;
113
114 @Property
115 private String propertyName;
116
117 void setupRender()
118 {
119 if (model == null) model = modelSource.createDisplayModel(object.getClass(), overrides.getContainerMessages());
120
121 BeanModelUtils.modify(model, add, include, exclude, reorder);
122 }
123
124 /**
125 * Returns the property model for the current property.
126 */
127 public PropertyModel getPropertyModel()
128 {
129 return model.get(propertyName);
130 }
131
132
133 public String getPropertyClass()
134 {
135 return lean ? null : getPropertyModel().getId();
136 }
137 }