java.beans
Interface Customizer

public abstract interface Customizer

A customizer class provides a complete custom GUI for customizing a target Java Bean.

Each customizer should inherit from the java.awt.Component class so it can be instantiated inside an AWT dialog or panel.

Each customizer should have a null constructor.

Method Summary

void	addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) Register a listener for the PropertyChange event.
void	removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) Remove a listener for the PropertyChange event.
void	setObject(Object bean) Set the object to be customized.

Method Detail

setObject

public void setObject(Object bean)

Set the object to be customized. This method should be called only once, before the Customizer has been added to any parent AWT container.

Parameters:

bean - The object to be customized.

addPropertyChangeListener

public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Register a listener for the PropertyChange event. The customizer should fire a PropertyChange event whenever it changes the target bean in a way that might require the displayed properties to be refreshed.

Parameters:

listener - An object to be invoked when a PropertyChange event is fired.

removePropertyChangeListener

public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Remove a listener for the PropertyChange event.

Parameters:

listener - The PropertyChange listener to be removed.