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package javafx.scene.layout;

import java.util.Iterator;

import javafx.scene.Parent;

import com.sun.javafx.util.WeakReferenceQueue;

The base class for defining node-specific layout constraints. Region classes may create extensions of this class if they need to define their own set of layout constraints.
Since:JavaFX 2.0
/** * The base class for defining node-specific layout constraints. Region * classes may create extensions of this class if they need to define their own * set of layout constraints. * * @since JavaFX 2.0 */
public abstract class ConstraintsBase {
If set as max value indicates that the pref value should be used as the max. This allows an application to constrain a resizable node's size, which normally has an unlimited max value, to its preferred size.
/** * If set as max value indicates that the pref value should be used as the max. * This allows an application to constrain a resizable node's size, which normally * has an unlimited max value, to its preferred size. */
public static final double CONSTRAIN_TO_PREF = Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY; private WeakReferenceQueue nodes = new WeakReferenceQueue(); ConstraintsBase() { } void add(Parent node) { nodes.add(node); } void remove(Parent node) { nodes.remove(node); }
Calls requestLayout on layout parent associated with this constraint object.
/** * Calls requestLayout on layout parent associated with this constraint object. */
protected void requestLayout() { Iterator<Parent> nodeIter = nodes.iterator(); while (nodeIter.hasNext()) { nodeIter.next().requestLayout(); } } }