001 // Copyright 2011 The Apache Software Foundation
002 //
003 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
004 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
005 // You may obtain a copy of the License at
006 //
007 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
008 //
009 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
010 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
011 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
012 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
013 // limitations under the License.
014
015 package org.apache.tapestry5.services.ajax;
016
017 import org.apache.tapestry5.ClientBodyElement;
018 import org.apache.tapestry5.services.PartialMarkupRendererFilter;
019
020 /**
021 * Manages the rendering of a partial page render as part of an Ajax response. This replaces
022 * the {@link org.apache.tapestry5.ajax.MultiZoneUpdate} introduced in Tapestry 5.1. Much of the API is used to
023 * queue behaviors that take effect when {@linkplain org.apache.tapestry5.services.PartialMarkupRenderer partial markup rendering takes place}.
024 * <p/>
025 * The implementation of this class provides {@link org.apache.tapestry5.services.PartialMarkupRendererFilter} to
026 * the {@link org.apache.tapestry5.internal.services.PageRenderQueue}.
027 *
028 * @since 5.3
029 */
030 public interface AjaxResponseRenderer
031 {
032 /**
033 * Queues the renderer to render markup for the client-side element with the provided id.
034 *
035 * @param clientId client id of zone to update with the content from the renderer
036 * @param renderer a {@link org.apache.tapestry5.Block}, {@link org.apache.tapestry5.runtime.Component} or other object that can be
037 * {@linkplain org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.services.TypeCoercer coerced} to {@link org.apache.tapestry5.runtime.RenderCommand}.
038 * @return the renderer, for a fluid interface
039 */
040 AjaxResponseRenderer addRender(String clientId, Object renderer);
041
042 /**
043 * Queues an update to the zone, using the zone's body as the new content.
044 *
045 * @param zone the element that contains both a client id and a body (this is primarily used to represent a {@link org.apache.tapestry5.corelib.components.Zone} component).
046 * @return this renderer, for a fluid interface
047 */
048 AjaxResponseRenderer addRender(ClientBodyElement zone);
049
050 /**
051 * Queues a callback to execute during the partial markup render. The callback is {@linkplain #addFilter(org.apache.tapestry5.services.PartialMarkupRendererFilter) added as a filter}; the
052 * callback is invoked before the rest of the rendering pipeline is invoked.
053 *
054 * @param callback object to be invoked
055 * @return this renderer, for a fluid interface
056 */
057 AjaxResponseRenderer addCallback(JavaScriptCallback callback);
058
059 /**
060 * Queues a callback to execute during the partial markup render. . The callback is {@linkplain #addFilter(org.apache.tapestry5.services.PartialMarkupRendererFilter) added as a filter}; the
061 * callback is invoked before the rest of the rendering pipeline is invoked.
062 *
063 * @param callback object to be invoked
064 * @return this renderer, for a fluid interface
065 */
066 AjaxResponseRenderer addCallback(Runnable callback);
067
068 /**
069 * Adds a rendering filter. Dynamically added filters are only in place during the handling of the current request, and come after any filters
070 * contributed to the {@link org.apache.tapestry5.services.PartialMarkupRenderer} service.
071 *
072 * @return this renderer, for a fluid interface
073 */
074 AjaxResponseRenderer addFilter(PartialMarkupRendererFilter filter);
075
076 /**
077 * Queues a callback to execute during the partial markup render. The callback is {@linkplain #addFilter(org.apache.tapestry5.services.PartialMarkupRendererFilter) added as a filter};
078 * the callback is invoked before the rest of the rendering pipeline is invoked.
079 *
080 * @param callback object o be invoked
081 * @return this renderer, for a fluid interface
082 */
083 AjaxResponseRenderer addCallback(JSONCallback callback);
084 }