ilog.views.graphic.composite.layout

Interface IlvLayoutManager

All Superinterfaces:

Cloneable, IlvPersistentObject, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

IlvAttachmentLayout, IlvCardLayout, IlvCenteredLayout, IlvLinkAttachmentLayout, IlvStackerLayout

public interface IlvLayoutManager
extends IlvPersistentObject, Cloneable

Defines the interface for classes that know how to lay out IlvAttachable instances.

Since:

JViews 6.0

See Also:

IlvAttachable

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	attach(IlvAttachable parent) Sets the constraints defined by the supplied IlvAttachable
Object	clone() Creates a copy of this object.
void	layoutGroup(IlvAttachable parent) Lays out the specified IlvAttachablecontainer.
void	removeConstraints(IlvAttachable element) Removes the specified IlvAttachable from the layout.
void	reset() Remove all the constraints
boolean	resizeFirstChildOnly() Answers true when only the first child should be resized.
void	setConstraints(IlvAttachable element, Object constraints) Adds the specified IlvAttachable to the layout, using the specified constraint object.

Methods inherited from interface ilog.views.io.IlvPersistentObject

write

Method Detail

setConstraints

void setConstraints(IlvAttachable element,
                    Object constraints)

Adds the specified IlvAttachable to the layout, using the specified constraint object.

Parameters:

element - the IlvAttachable to be added

constraints - where/how the component is added to the layout.

removeConstraints

void removeConstraints(IlvAttachable element)

Removes the specified IlvAttachable from the layout.

Parameters:

element - the IlvAttachable>/code> object to be removed.

layoutGroup

void layoutGroup(IlvAttachable parent)

Lays out the specified IlvAttachablecontainer.

Parameters:

parent - the container to be laid out

reset

void reset()

Remove all the constraints

attach

void attach(IlvAttachable parent)

Sets the constraints defined by the supplied IlvAttachable

Parameters:

parent - the container to be laid out

See Also:

IlvAttachable.getAttachables(), IlvAttachable.getConstraints()

clone

Object clone()

Creates a copy of this object.

resizeFirstChildOnly

boolean resizeFirstChildOnly()

Answers true when only the first child should be resized.