uk.apl.jxc.tools
Class SwingUtil

java.lang.Object
  uk.apl.jxc.tools.SwingUtil

public final class SwingUtil
extends java.lang.Object

Swing utilites to support the XML Filter and Mapper UIs

Author:

Andrew Leigh

Nested Class Summary

static interface

SwingUtil.ErrorDisplayer Implementations can be used as error displayers

Method Summary

static void	displayError(java.awt.Component parentComponent, java.lang.String description, java.lang.Exception exception, java.util.logging.Logger logger) Displays an error message to the user.
static void	setErrorDisplayer(SwingUtil.ErrorDisplayer errDisplayer) Sets the error displayer to be used when displaying error messages to the user.
static int	showIntegerInputDialog(java.awt.Component parent, java.lang.String message, java.lang.String errorMessage, int initialValue) Prompts the user to enter an integer value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

setErrorDisplayer

public static void setErrorDisplayer(SwingUtil.ErrorDisplayer errDisplayer)

Sets the error displayer to be used when displaying error messages to the user.

Parameters:

errDisplayer - the error displayer to be used

displayError

public static void displayError(java.awt.Component parentComponent,
                                java.lang.String description,
                                java.lang.Exception exception,
                                java.util.logging.Logger logger)

Displays an error message to the user.

Parameters:

parentComponent - component where the error occurred

description - a description of the error

exception - the causal exception

logger - logger to report the exception

showIntegerInputDialog

public static int showIntegerInputDialog(java.awt.Component parent,
                                         java.lang.String message,
                                         java.lang.String errorMessage,
                                         int initialValue)

Prompts the user to enter an integer value.

Parameters:

parent - component requesting the dialog

message - used to prompt the user for input

errorMessage - used indicate the input is not a valid integer

initialValue - an initial default value

Returns:

the integer entered by the user