com.ivata.mask
Interface Mask

All Superinterfaces:

Group

All Known Implementing Classes:

MaskImpl

public interface Mask

extends Group

Defines a single mask for display.

Since:

ivata masks 0.1 (2004-05-15) colin.macleod@ivata.com

Author:

Colin MacLeod

Method Summary

java.lang.Class	getDOClass() Get the dependent object class associated with this mask.
java.util.List	getFields() Get all the fields to be displayed in this mask.
java.util.List	getIncludePaths() For masks, you can include non-dynamically generated field layouts.

Methods inherited from interface com.ivata.mask.group.Group

getAllExcludedFieldNames, getAllFirstFieldNames, getAllLastFieldNames, getExcludedFieldNames, getField, getFilters, getFirstFieldNames, getIncludedFieldNames, getLastFieldNames, getName, getParent, isDisplayOnly, isParentFirstFieldNamesReplaced, isParentLastFieldNamesReplaced

Method Detail

getDOClass

public java.lang.Class getDOClass()

Get the dependent object class associated with this mask.

Returns:

The dependent object class associated with this mask.

getFields

public java.util.List getFields()

Get all the fields to be displayed in this mask.

Returns:

All the fields to be displayed in this mask as a List of Field instances.

getIncludePaths

public java.util.List getIncludePaths()

For masks, you can include non-dynamically generated field layouts. In a web-app these paths equate to a Struts action forward, used in a <jsp:include...> tag.

Returns:

a list of all static fields included in the mask.