org.springframework.binding.form
Interface FieldFaceSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachingFieldFaceSource, MessageSourceFieldFaceSource

public interface FieldFaceSource

Interface to be implemented by objects that can resolve a FieldFace for a field path and optionaly a given context.

Author:

Oliver Hutchison, Mathias Broekelmann

See Also:

MessageSourceFieldFaceSource

Method Summary

FieldFace	getFieldFace(String field) Return the FieldFace for the field.
FieldFace	getFieldFace(String field, Object context) Return the FieldFace for the given field name and a context.

Method Detail

getFieldFace

FieldFace getFieldFace(String field)

Return the FieldFace for the field.

Parameters:

field - the form field

Returns:

the FieldFace for the given field (never null).

getFieldFace

FieldFace getFieldFace(String field,
                       Object context)

Return the FieldFace for the given field name and a context.

Parameters:

field - the field name

context - optional context for the field face

Returns:

the FieldFace for the given field (never null).

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if field is null or empty