org.openxava.util.meta
Class MetaElement

java.lang.Object
  org.openxava.util.meta.MetaElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

MetaAction, MetaApplication, MetaConsult, MetaController, MetaMember, MetaModel, MetaModule, MetaParameter, MetaView

public abstract class MetaElement
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

Author:

Javier Paniza

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

MetaElement()

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getDescription()
java.lang.String	getDescription(java.util.Locale locale)
protected java.lang.String	getDescription(java.util.Locale locale, java.lang.String id)
abstract java.lang.String	getId() Unique id of element, normally used to search the label in the resources files.
java.lang.String	getLabel()
protected java.lang.String	getLabel(java.util.Locale locale, java.lang.String id) Implementation of label obtaining.
java.lang.String	getLabel(ServletRequest request)
protected java.util.Locale	getLocale(ServletRequest request)
java.lang.String	getName()
protected boolean	has18nLabel()
protected boolean	hasName()
void	setDescription(java.lang.String newDescription)
void	setLabel(java.lang.String newLabel)
void	setName(java.lang.String newName)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MetaElement

public MetaElement()

Method Detail

has18nLabel

protected boolean has18nLabel()

hasName

protected boolean hasName()

getLabel

public java.lang.String getLabel()

getLabel

public java.lang.String getLabel(ServletRequest request)

getLocale

protected java.util.Locale getLocale(ServletRequest request)

getLabel

protected java.lang.String getLabel(java.util.Locale locale,
                                    java.lang.String id)

Implementation of label obtaining.

getId

public abstract java.lang.String getId()

Unique id of element, normally used to search the label in the resources files.

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Returns:

java.lang.String Not null

setLabel

public void setLabel(java.lang.String newLabel)

setName

public void setName(java.lang.String newName)

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription(java.util.Locale locale)

getDescription

protected java.lang.String getDescription(java.util.Locale locale,
                                          java.lang.String id)

setDescription

public void setDescription(java.lang.String newDescription)