Package cern.accsoft.steering.util.gui

Interface UserInteractor

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    SwingUserInteractor
    public interface UserInteractor
    this interface provides some simple methods for user-interaction.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.lang.String askForString​(java.lang.String question)  
      java.lang.String askForString​(java.lang.String question, java.lang.String defaultInput)  
      boolean showPanelDialog​(PanelProvider panelProvider, java.awt.Component parent)
      opens a dialog with the panel of the given panelProvider
      boolean showPanelDialog​(javax.swing.JPanel panel, java.awt.Component parent)
      opens a dialog with the given panel

    • Method Detail

      • askForString

        java.lang.String askForString​(java.lang.String question)
        Parameters:
        question - the the String, which describes to the user, what to enter.
        Returns:
        the answer. Null, if aborted

      • askForString

        java.lang.String askForString​(java.lang.String question,
                              java.lang.String defaultInput)
        Parameters:
        question - the the String, which describes to the user, what to enter.
        defaultInput - the string to display as default for the input
        Returns:
        the answer. Null, if aborted

      • showPanelDialog

        boolean showPanelDialog​(javax.swing.JPanel panel,
                        java.awt.Component parent)
        opens a dialog with the given panel
        Parameters:
        panel - the panel to show in the dialog
        parent - the parent of the dialog
        Returns:
        true, if the ok-button was pressed, false if not

      • showPanelDialog

        boolean showPanelDialog​(PanelProvider panelProvider,
                        java.awt.Component parent)
        opens a dialog with the panel of the given panelProvider
        Parameters:
        panelProvider - the panelProvider which provides the panel to show
        parent - the parent of the dialog
        Returns:
        true, if the ok button was pressed, false otherwise