context.arch.service
Class DisplayChoiceFrame

java.lang.Object
  java.awt.Component
      java.awt.Container
          java.awt.Window
              java.awt.Frame
                  context.arch.service.DisplayChoiceFrame

All Implemented Interfaces:

javax.accessibility.Accessible, java.awt.event.ActionListener, java.util.EventListener, java.awt.image.ImageObserver, java.awt.MenuContainer, java.lang.Runnable, java.io.Serializable

public class DisplayChoiceFrame

extends java.awt.Frame

implements java.lang.Runnable, java.awt.event.ActionListener

This class is a frame that runs in it's own thread. It's able to display a title, question to the user, choices to the user in the form of radio buttons, and to make the user choice available, if any.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class java.awt.Frame

java.awt.Frame.AccessibleAWTFrame

Nested classes inherited from class java.awt.Window

java.awt.Window.AccessibleAWTWindow

Nested classes inherited from class java.awt.Container

java.awt.Container.AccessibleAWTContainer

Nested classes inherited from class java.awt.Component

java.awt.Component.AccessibleAWTComponent, java.awt.Component.BltBufferStrategy, java.awt.Component.FlipBufferStrategy

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	CANCEL Tag for the cancel button
static java.lang.String	NO_CHOICE Tag if the user does not select any choice
static java.lang.String	SUBMIT Tag for the submit button

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Frame

CROSSHAIR_CURSOR, DEFAULT_CURSOR, E_RESIZE_CURSOR, HAND_CURSOR, ICONIFIED, MAXIMIZED_BOTH, MAXIMIZED_HORIZ, MAXIMIZED_VERT, MOVE_CURSOR, N_RESIZE_CURSOR, NE_RESIZE_CURSOR, NORMAL, NW_RESIZE_CURSOR, S_RESIZE_CURSOR, SE_RESIZE_CURSOR, SW_RESIZE_CURSOR, TEXT_CURSOR, W_RESIZE_CURSOR, WAIT_CURSOR

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Component

BOTTOM_ALIGNMENT, CENTER_ALIGNMENT, LEFT_ALIGNMENT, RIGHT_ALIGNMENT, TOP_ALIGNMENT

Fields inherited from interface java.awt.image.ImageObserver

ABORT, ALLBITS, ERROR, FRAMEBITS, HEIGHT, PROPERTIES, SOMEBITS, WIDTH

Constructor Summary

DisplayChoiceFrame(java.awt.event.ActionListener listener, java.util.Vector choices, java.lang.String question, java.lang.String requestId)
This constructor lays out and creates the frame for the user to view.

Method Summary

void	actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) This method implements the necessary method for the ActionListener interface.
java.lang.String	getChoice() This method returns the user's choice from the radio buttons.
void	run() This method implements the necessary method for the Runnable interface.

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Frame

addNotify, finalize, getAccessibleContext, getCursorType, getExtendedState, getFrames, getIconImage, getMaximizedBounds, getMenuBar, getState, getTitle, isResizable, isUndecorated, paramString, remove, removeNotify, setCursor, setExtendedState, setIconImage, setMaximizedBounds, setMenuBar, setResizable, setState, setTitle, setUndecorated

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Window

addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, addWindowFocusListener, addWindowListener, addWindowStateListener, applyResourceBundle, applyResourceBundle, createBufferStrategy, createBufferStrategy, dispose, getBufferStrategy, getFocusableWindowState, getFocusCycleRootAncestor, getFocusOwner, getFocusTraversalKeys, getGraphicsConfiguration, getInputContext, getListeners, getLocale, getMostRecentFocusOwner, getOwnedWindows, getOwner, getToolkit, getWarningString, getWindowFocusListeners, getWindowListeners, getWindowStateListeners, hide, isActive, isFocusableWindow, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocused, isShowing, pack, postEvent, processEvent, processWindowEvent, processWindowFocusEvent, processWindowStateEvent, removeWindowFocusListener, removeWindowListener, removeWindowStateListener, setCursor, setFocusableWindowState, setFocusCycleRoot, setLocationRelativeTo, show, toBack, toFront

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Container

add, add, add, add, add, addContainerListener, addImpl, applyComponentOrientation, areFocusTraversalKeysSet, countComponents, deliverEvent, doLayout, findComponentAt, findComponentAt, getAlignmentX, getAlignmentY, getComponent, getComponentAt, getComponentAt, getComponentCount, getComponents, getContainerListeners, getFocusTraversalPolicy, getInsets, getLayout, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getPreferredSize, insets, invalidate, isAncestorOf, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusTraversalPolicySet, layout, list, list, locate, minimumSize, paint, paintComponents, preferredSize, print, printComponents, processContainerEvent, remove, remove, removeAll, removeContainerListener, setFocusTraversalKeys, setFocusTraversalPolicy, setFont, setLayout, transferFocusBackward, transferFocusDownCycle, update, validate, validateTree

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Component

action, add, addComponentListener, addFocusListener, addHierarchyBoundsListener, addHierarchyListener, addInputMethodListener, addKeyListener, addMouseListener, addMouseMotionListener, addMouseWheelListener, bounds, checkImage, checkImage, coalesceEvents, contains, contains, createImage, createImage, createVolatileImage, createVolatileImage, disable, disableEvents, dispatchEvent, enable, enable, enableEvents, enableInputMethods, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, getBackground, getBounds, getBounds, getColorModel, getComponentListeners, getComponentOrientation, getCursor, getDropTarget, getFocusListeners, getFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, getFont, getFontMetrics, getForeground, getGraphics, getHeight, getHierarchyBoundsListeners, getHierarchyListeners, getIgnoreRepaint, getInputMethodListeners, getInputMethodRequests, getKeyListeners, getLocation, getLocation, getLocationOnScreen, getMouseListeners, getMouseMotionListeners, getMouseWheelListeners, getName, getParent, getPeer, getPropertyChangeListeners, getPropertyChangeListeners, getSize, getSize, getTreeLock, getWidth, getX, getY, gotFocus, handleEvent, hasFocus, imageUpdate, inside, isBackgroundSet, isCursorSet, isDisplayable, isDoubleBuffered, isEnabled, isFocusable, isFocusOwner, isFocusTraversable, isFontSet, isForegroundSet, isLightweight, isOpaque, isValid, isVisible, keyDown, keyUp, list, list, list, location, lostFocus, mouseDown, mouseDrag, mouseEnter, mouseExit, mouseMove, mouseUp, move, nextFocus, paintAll, prepareImage, prepareImage, printAll, processComponentEvent, processFocusEvent, processHierarchyBoundsEvent, processHierarchyEvent, processInputMethodEvent, processKeyEvent, processMouseEvent, processMouseMotionEvent, processMouseWheelEvent, removeComponentListener, removeFocusListener, removeHierarchyBoundsListener, removeHierarchyListener, removeInputMethodListener, removeKeyListener, removeMouseListener, removeMouseMotionListener, removeMouseWheelListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, repaint, repaint, repaint, repaint, requestFocus, requestFocus, requestFocusInWindow, requestFocusInWindow, reshape, resize, resize, setBackground, setBounds, setBounds, setComponentOrientation, setDropTarget, setEnabled, setFocusable, setFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, setForeground, setIgnoreRepaint, setLocale, setLocation, setLocation, setName, setSize, setSize, setVisible, show, size, toString, transferFocus, transferFocusUpCycle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.awt.MenuContainer

getFont, postEvent

Field Detail

SUBMIT

public static final java.lang.String SUBMIT

Tag for the submit button

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Constant Field Values

CANCEL

public static final java.lang.String CANCEL

Tag for the cancel button

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Constant Field Values

NO_CHOICE

public static final java.lang.String NO_CHOICE

Tag if the user does not select any choice

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

DisplayChoiceFrame

public DisplayChoiceFrame(java.awt.event.ActionListener listener,
                          java.util.Vector choices,
                          java.lang.String question,
                          java.lang.String requestId)

This constructor lays out and creates the frame for the user to view.

Parameters:

listener - ActionListener object to pass events to

choices - List of choices to display to the user

question - Question to pose to the user

requestId - Unique id to identify the result

Method Detail

actionPerformed

public void actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt)

This method implements the necessary method for the ActionListener interface. If a user clicks on either button, it collects this information and notifies the listener passed into this class with an ActionEvent containing the object that created the event (submit or cancel button), and the unique id passed into this class.

Specified by:

actionPerformed in interface java.awt.event.ActionListener

See Also:

ActionEvent

run

public void run()

This method implements the necessary method for the Runnable interface. It simply makes the frame visible to the user. #setVisible(boolean);

Specified by:

run in interface java.lang.Runnable

getChoice

public java.lang.String getChoice()

This method returns the user's choice from the radio buttons. This will be one of the input choices, or, if none selected, it will be NO_CHOICE.

Returns:

the user's choice

See Also:

NO_CHOICE