/* * Copyright 2011 Vaadin Ltd. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of * the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under * the License. */ package com.vaadin.terminal; import java.io.Serializable; import java.util.Map; import com.vaadin.terminal.StreamVariable.StreamingStartEvent; import com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.client.ApplicationConnection; /** * This interface defines the methods for painting XML to the UIDL stream. * * @author Vaadin Ltd. * @version * 6.8.18 * @since 3.0 */ public interface PaintTarget extends Serializable { /** * Prints single XMLsection. * * Prints full XML section. The section data is escaped from XML tags and * surrounded by XML start and end-tags. * * @param sectionTagName * the name of the tag. * @param sectionData * the scetion data. * @throws PaintException * if the paint operation failed. */ public void addSection(String sectionTagName, String sectionData) throws PaintException; /** * Prints element start tag of a paintable section. Starts a paintable * section using the given tag. The PaintTarget may implement a caching * scheme, that checks the paintable has actually changed or can a cached * version be used instead. This method should call the startTag method. *
* If the Paintable is found in cache and this function returns true it may * omit the content and close the tag, in which case cached content should * be used. *
* * @param paintable * the paintable to start. * @param tag * the name of the start tag. * @returntrue if paintable found in cache, false
* otherwise.
* @throws PaintException
* if the paint operation failed.
* @see #startTag(String)
* @since 3.1
*/
public boolean startTag(Paintable paintable, String tag)
throws PaintException;
/**
* Paints a component reference as an attribute to current tag. This method
* is meant to enable component interactions on client side. With reference
* the client side component can communicate directly to other component.
*
* Note! This was experimental api and got replaced by
* {@link #addAttribute(String, Paintable)} and
* {@link #addVariable(VariableOwner, String, Paintable)}.
*
* @param paintable
* the Paintable to reference
* @param referenceName
* @throws PaintException
*
* @since 5.2
* @deprecated use {@link #addAttribute(String, Paintable)} or
* {@link #addVariable(VariableOwner, String, Paintable)}
* instead
*/
@Deprecated
public void paintReference(Paintable paintable, String referenceName)
throws PaintException;
/**
* Prints element start tag.
*
*
* Todo:
* Checking of input values
*
*
* @param tagName
* the name of the start tag.
* @throws PaintException
* if the paint operation failed.
*/
public void startTag(String tagName) throws PaintException;
/**
* Prints element end tag.
*
* If the parent tag is closed before every child tag is closed an
* PaintException is raised.
*
* @param tagName
* the name of the end tag.
* @throws PaintException
* if the paint operation failed.
*/
public void endTag(String tagName) throws PaintException;
/**
* Adds a boolean attribute to component. Atributes must be added before any
* content is written.
*
* @param name
* the Attribute name.
* @param value
* the Attribute value.
*
* @throws PaintException
* if the paint operation failed.
*/
public void addAttribute(String name, boolean value) throws PaintException;
/**
* Adds a integer attribute to component. Atributes must be added before any
* content is written.
*
* @param name
* the Attribute name.
* @param value
* the Attribute value.
*
* @throws PaintException
* if the paint operation failed.
*/
public void addAttribute(String name, int value) throws PaintException;
/**
* Adds a resource attribute to component. Atributes must be added before
* any content is written.
*
* @param name
* the Attribute name
* @param value
* the Attribute value
*
* @throws PaintException
* if the paint operation failed.
*/
public void addAttribute(String name, Resource value) throws PaintException;
/**
* Adds details about {@link StreamVariable} to the UIDL stream. Eg. in web
* terminals Receivers are typically rendered for the client side as URLs,
* where the client side implementation can do an http post request.
* * The urls in UIDL message may use Vaadin specific protocol. Before * actually using the urls on the client side, they should be passed via * {@link ApplicationConnection#translateVaadinUri(String)}. *
* Note that in current terminal implementation StreamVariables are cleaned * from the terminal only when: *
* Prints full XML section. The section data must be XML and it is * surrounded by XML start and end-tags. *
* * @param sectionTagName * the tag name. * @param sectionData * the section data to be printed. * @param namespace * the namespace. * @throws PaintException * if the paint operation failed. */ public void addXMLSection(String sectionTagName, String sectionData, String namespace) throws PaintException; /** * Adds UIDL directly. The UIDL must be valid in accordance with the * UIDL.dtd * * @param uidl * the UIDL to be added. * @throws PaintException * if the paint operation failed. */ public void addUIDL(java.lang.String uidl) throws PaintException; /** * Adds text node. All the contents of the text are XML-escaped. * * @param text * the Text to add * @throws PaintException * if the paint operation failed. */ void addText(String text) throws PaintException; /** * Adds CDATA node to target UIDL-tree. * * @param text * the Character data to add * @throws PaintException * if the paint operation failed. * @since 3.1 */ void addCharacterData(String text) throws PaintException; public void addAttribute(String string, Object[] keys); /** * @return the "tag" string used in communication to present given * {@link Paintable} type. Terminal may define how to present * paintable. */ public String getTag(Paintable paintable); /** * @return true if a full repaint has been requested. E.g. refresh in a * browser window or such. */ public boolean isFullRepaint(); }