org.scijava.widget
Interface UIComponent<C>

Type Parameters:

C - The type of UI component housing the object.

All Known Subinterfaces:

ButtonWidget<U>, ChoiceWidget<U>, ColorWidget<U>, DateWidget<U>, FileWidget<U>, InputPanel<P,W>, InputWidget<T,W>, MessageWidget<U>, NumberWidget<U>, ObjectWidget<U>, TextWidget<U>, ToggleWidget<U>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractInputPanel, AbstractInputWidget, AbstractUIInputWidget

public interface UIComponent<C>

An interface identifying an object housed within a UI component.

Author:

Curtis Rueden

Method Summary

C	getComponent() Gets the user interface component housing this object.
Class<C>	getComponentType() Gets the type of the UI component housing the object.

Method Detail

getComponent

C getComponent()

Gets the user interface component housing this object.

getComponentType

Class<C> getComponentType()

Gets the type of the UI component housing the object.

This method is useful in case getComponent() returns null in some circumstances. In this way, it is still possible to query the type of the UI component without forcing the conditions that instantiate it.