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package com.googlecode.lanterna.gui2.dialogs;

import com.googlecode.lanterna.gui2.Window;

import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.Set;

Abstract class for dialog building, containing much shared code between different kinds of dialogs
Author:Martin
Type parameters:
  • <B> – The real type of the builder class
  • <T> – Type of dialog this builder is building
/** * Abstract class for dialog building, containing much shared code between different kinds of dialogs * @param <B> The real type of the builder class * @param <T> Type of dialog this builder is building * @author Martin */
public abstract class AbstractDialogBuilder<B, T extends DialogWindow> { protected String title; protected String description; protected Set<Window.Hint> extraWindowHints;
Default constructor for a dialog builder
Params:
  • title – Title to assign to the dialog
/** * Default constructor for a dialog builder * @param title Title to assign to the dialog */
public AbstractDialogBuilder(String title) { this.title = title; this.description = null; this.extraWindowHints = Collections.singleton(Window.Hint.CENTERED); }
Changes the title of the dialog
Params:
  • title – New title
Returns:Itself
/** * Changes the title of the dialog * @param title New title * @return Itself */
public B setTitle(String title) { if(title == null) { title = ""; } this.title = title; return self(); }
Returns the title that the built dialog will have
Returns:Title that the built dialog will have
/** * Returns the title that the built dialog will have * @return Title that the built dialog will have */
public String getTitle() { return title; }
Changes the description of the dialog
Params:
  • description – New description
Returns:Itself
/** * Changes the description of the dialog * @param description New description * @return Itself */
public B setDescription(String description) { this.description = description; return self(); }
Returns the description that the built dialog will have
Returns:Description that the built dialog will have
/** * Returns the description that the built dialog will have * @return Description that the built dialog will have */
public String getDescription() { return description; }
Assigns a set of extra window hints that you want the built dialog to have
Params:
  • extraWindowHints – Window hints to assign to the window in addition to the ones the builder will put
Returns:Itself
/** * Assigns a set of extra window hints that you want the built dialog to have * @param extraWindowHints Window hints to assign to the window in addition to the ones the builder will put * @return Itself */
public B setExtraWindowHints(Set<Window.Hint> extraWindowHints) { this.extraWindowHints = extraWindowHints; return self(); }
Returns the list of extra window hints that will be assigned to the window when built
Returns:List of extra window hints that will be assigned to the window when built
/** * Returns the list of extra window hints that will be assigned to the window when built * @return List of extra window hints that will be assigned to the window when built */
public Set<Window.Hint> getExtraWindowHints() { return extraWindowHints; }
Helper method for casting this to type parameter B
Returns:this as B
/** * Helper method for casting this to {@code type} parameter {@code B} * @return {@code this} as {@code B} */
protected abstract B self();
Builds the dialog according to the builder implementation
Returns:New dialog object
/** * Builds the dialog according to the builder implementation * @return New dialog object */
protected abstract T buildDialog();
Builds a new dialog following the specifications of this builder
Returns:New dialog built following the specifications of this builder
/** * Builds a new dialog following the specifications of this builder * @return New dialog built following the specifications of this builder */
public final T build() { T dialog = buildDialog(); if(!extraWindowHints.isEmpty()) { Set<Window.Hint> combinedHints = new HashSet<>(dialog.getHints()); combinedHints.addAll(extraWindowHints); dialog.setHints(combinedHints); } return dialog; } }