org.springframework.richclient.form.binding
Interface BinderSelectionStrategy

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractBinderSelectionStrategy, SwingBinderSelectionStrategy

public interface BinderSelectionStrategy

Strategy interface that encapsulates the selection of a Binder for the provided form model, property name and optionally control type.

Author:

Oliver Hutchison

Method Summary

Binder	selectBinder(Class controlType, FormModel formModel, String propertyName) Returns a binder that is capable of binding the provided control type to the provided form model and property name.
Binder	selectBinder(FormModel formModel, String propertyName) Returns a binder for the provided form model and property name.

Method Detail

selectBinder

Binder selectBinder(FormModel formModel,
                    String propertyName)

Returns a binder for the provided form model and property name.

Parameters:

formModel - the form model which contains the property to be bound

propertyName - the name of the property to be bound

Returns:

the Binder (never null). This binder must be capable of generating it's own control to bind to.

Throws:

BinderNotFoundException - if there is no suitable binder

selectBinder

Binder selectBinder(Class controlType,
                    FormModel formModel,
                    String propertyName)

Returns a binder that is capable of binding the provided control type to the provided form model and property name.

Parameters:

controlType - the type of the control to be bound

formModel - the form model which contains the property to be bound

propertyName - the name of the property to be bound

Returns:

the Binder (never null). This binder must be capable of binding to a pre-created control that is of the specified controlType.

Throws:

BinderNotFoundException - if there is no suitable binder