CrudEditor (Vaadin Platform (vaadin-platform-javadoc) 23.3.2 API)

Type Parameters:

E - the bean type

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BinderCrudEditor
```
public interface CrudEditor<E>
extends Serializable
```
Interface representing a crud editor.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`clear()`	Clears the editor.
`E`	`getItem()`	Returns the item being edited.
`Component`	`getView()`	Returns the user interface of an editor.
`default void`	`setItem(E item)`	Sets an item to be edited.
`void`	`setItem(E item, boolean validate)`	Sets an item to be edited.
`boolean`	`validate()`	Runs validations on the data entered into an editor and returns their validity but could also have side-effects such as showing visual indicators for invalid fields.
`void`	`writeItemChanges()`	Writes any pending input update (if any) to the item.

- Method Detail
  - setItem
```
default void setItem(E item)
```
    Sets an item to be edited. This could be a newly instantiated item or an existing item from the grid. Initial validation will be skipped.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - the item to edit
    
    See Also:
    
    setItem(Object, boolean)
  - setItem
```
void setItem(E item,
             boolean validate)
```
    Sets an item to be edited. This could be a newly instantiated item or an existing item from the grid.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - the item to edit
    
    validate - if true the item will be validated immediately
  - getItem
```
E getItem()
```
    Returns the item being edited.
    
    Returns:
    
    the item being edited
  - clear
```
void clear()
```
    Clears the editor.
  - validate
```
boolean validate()
```
    Runs validations on the data entered into an editor and returns their validity but could also have side-effects such as showing visual indicators for invalid fields.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if valid or false if otherwise
  - writeItemChanges
```
void writeItemChanges()
```
    Writes any pending input update (if any) to the item.
  - getView
```
Component getView()
```
    Returns the user interface of an editor.
    
    Returns:
    
    the user interface