1 /** 2 * Copyright 2005-2014 The Kuali Foundation 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 package org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.service; 17 18 import java.util.Map; 19 20 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.component.Component; 21 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.container.CollectionGroup; 22 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.container.Container; 23 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.field.DataField; 24 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.util.ComponentFactory; 25 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.util.LifecycleElement; 26 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.view.ExpressionEvaluatorFactory; 27 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.view.ViewModel; 28 import org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.widget.Inquiry; 29 import org.kuali.rice.krad.web.service.impl.CollectionControllerServiceImpl.CollectionActionParameters; 30 31 /** 32 * Provides customization methods at various points of the view lifecycle. 33 * 34 * <p>Custom view helpers can be configured with view property 35 * {@link org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.view.View#getViewHelperServiceClass()}</p> 36 * 37 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org) 38 */ 39 public interface ViewHelperService { 40 41 /** 42 * Uses reflection to find all fields defined on the <code>View</code> instance that have the 43 * <code>RequestParameter</code> annotation (which indicates the field may be populated by the 44 * request). 45 * 46 * <p> 47 * The <code>View</code> instance is inspected for fields that have the 48 * <code>RequestParameter</code> annotation and if corresponding parameters are found in the 49 * request parameter map, the request value is used to set the view property. The Map of 50 * parameter name/values that match are placed in the view so they can be later retrieved to 51 * rebuild the view. Custom <code>ViewServiceHelper</code> implementations can add additional 52 * parameter key/value pairs to the returned map if necessary. 53 * </p> 54 * 55 * <p> 56 * For each field found, if there is a corresponding key/value pair in the request parameters, 57 * the value is used to populate the field. In addition, any conditional properties of 58 * <code>PropertyReplacers</code> configured for the field are cleared so that the request 59 * parameter value does not get overridden by the dictionary conditional logic 60 * </p> 61 * 62 * @param parameters The request parameters that apply to the view. 63 * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.component.RequestParameter 64 */ 65 void populateViewFromRequestParameters(Map<String, String> parameters); 66 67 /** 68 * Hook for service overrides to perform custom initialization prior to view initialization. 69 * 70 * @param model The model. 71 */ 72 void performCustomViewInitialization(Object model); 73 74 /** 75 * Hook for service overrides to perform custom initialization on the component 76 * 77 * @param component component instance to initialize 78 */ 79 void performCustomInitialization(LifecycleElement component); 80 81 /** 82 * Hook for service overrides to perform custom apply model logic on the component 83 * 84 * @param component component instance to apply model to 85 * @param model Top level object containing the data (could be the model or a top level business 86 * object, dto) 87 */ 88 void performCustomApplyModel(LifecycleElement component, Object model); 89 90 /** 91 * Hook for service overrides to perform custom component finalization 92 * 93 * @param component component instance to update 94 * @param model Top level object containing the data 95 * @param parent Parent component for the component being finalized 96 */ 97 void performCustomFinalize(LifecycleElement component, Object model, LifecycleElement parent); 98 99 /** 100 * Hook for service overrides to perform view component finalization 101 * 102 * @param model Top level object containing the data 103 */ 104 void performCustomViewFinalize(Object model); 105 106 /** 107 * Hook for service overrides to process the new collection line before it is added to the 108 * collection 109 * 110 * @param model object instance that contain's the view's data 111 * @param addLine the new line instance to be processed 112 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 113 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 114 */ 115 void processBeforeAddLine(ViewModel model, Object addLine, String collectionId, String collectionPath); 116 117 /** 118 * Hook for service overrides to process the new collection line after it has been added to the 119 * collection 120 * 121 * @param model object instance that contain's the views data 122 * @param addLine the new line that was added 123 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 124 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 125 * @param isValidLine indicates if the line is valid 126 */ 127 void processAfterAddLine(ViewModel model, Object addLine, String collectionId, String collectionPath, 128 boolean isValidLine); 129 130 /** 131 * Hook for service overrides to process the edit collection line before it is validated 132 * 133 * @param model object instance that contain's the views data 134 * @param lineObject the line instance to be processed 135 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being edited from 136 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 137 */ 138 void processBeforeEditLine(ViewModel model, Object lineObject, String collectionId, String collectionPath); 139 140 /** 141 * Hook for service overrides to process the edit collection line after it has been validated 142 * 143 * @param model object instance that contains the views data 144 * @param lineObject the line instance to be processed 145 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being edited from 146 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 147 */ 148 void processAfterEditLine(ViewModel model, Object lineObject, String collectionId, String collectionPath); 149 150 /** 151 * Hook for service overrides to process the save collection line before it is validated 152 * 153 * @param model object instance that contain's the views data 154 * @param lineObject the line instance to be processed 155 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 156 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 157 */ 158 void processBeforeSaveLine(ViewModel model, Object lineObject, String collectionId, String collectionPath); 159 160 /** 161 * Hook for service overrides to process the save collection line after it has been validated 162 * 163 * @param model object instance that contains the views data 164 * @param lineObject the line instance to be processed 165 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 166 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 167 */ 168 void processAfterSaveLine(ViewModel model, Object lineObject, String collectionId, String collectionPath); 169 170 /** 171 * Hook for service overrides to process the collection line after it has been deleted 172 * 173 * @param model object instance that contains the views data 174 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 175 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 176 * @param lineIndex index of the line that was deleted 177 */ 178 void processAfterDeleteLine(ViewModel model, String collectionId, String collectionPath, int lineIndex); 179 180 /** 181 * Hook for creating new components with code and adding them to a container 182 * 183 * <p> 184 * Subclasses can override this method to check for one or more containers by id and then adding 185 * components created in code. This is invoked before the initialize method on the container 186 * component, so the full lifecycle will be run on the components returned. 187 * </p> 188 * 189 * <p> 190 * New components instances can be retrieved using {@link ComponentFactory} 191 * </p> 192 * 193 * @param model object containing the view data 194 * @param container container instance to add components to 195 */ 196 void addCustomContainerComponents(ViewModel model, Container container); 197 198 /** 199 * Invoked when the add line action is chosen for a collection. The 200 * collection path gives the full path to the collection that action was 201 * selected for. Here validation can be performed on the line as well as 202 * further processing on the line such as defaults. If the action is valid 203 * the line should be added to the collection, otherwise errors should be 204 * added to the global <code>MessageMap</code> 205 * 206 * @param model Top level object containing the view data including the 207 * collection and new line 208 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 209 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 210 */ 211 void processCollectionAddLine(ViewModel model, String collectionId, String collectionPath); 212 213 void processAndAddLineObject(ViewModel viewModel, Object newLine, String collectionId, 214 String collectionPath); 215 216 /** 217 * Adds a blank line to the collection 218 * 219 * <p> 220 * Adds a new collection item to the collection and applies any default values. 221 * </p> 222 * 223 * @param model Top level object containing the view data including the collection and new line 224 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 225 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 226 */ 227 void processCollectionAddBlankLine(ViewModel model, String collectionId, String collectionPath); 228 229 /** 230 * Invoked when the edit line action is chosen for a collection. This method only does server side validation by 231 * default but creates hook for client applications to add additional logic like persisting data. 232 * 233 * @param model Top level object containing the view data including the collection and new line 234 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 235 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 236 * @param selectedLineIndex The index within the collection of the line to edit. 237 */ 238 void processCollectionEditLine(ViewModel model, String collectionId, String collectionPath, int selectedLineIndex); 239 240 /** 241 * Invoked when the save line action is chosen for a collection. This method only does server side validation by 242 * default but creates hook for client applications to add additional logic like persisting data. 243 * 244 * @param model Top level object containing the view data including the collection and new line 245 * @param parameters the parameters for save line request 246 */ 247 void processCollectionSaveLine(ViewModel model, CollectionActionParameters parameters); 248 249 /** 250 * Invoked when the delete line action is chosen for a collection. The 251 * collection path gives the full path to the collection that action was 252 * selected for. Here validation can be performed to make sure the action is 253 * allowed. If the action is valid the line should be deleted from the 254 * collection, otherwise errors should be added to the global 255 * <code>MessageMap</code> 256 * 257 * @param model Top level object containing the view data including the collection 258 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 259 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 260 * @param lineIndex index of the collection line that was selected for removal 261 */ 262 void processCollectionDeleteLine(ViewModel model, String collectionId, String collectionPath, int lineIndex); 263 264 /** 265 * Process the results returned from a multi-value lookup populating the lines for the collection given 266 * by the path 267 * 268 * @param model object containing the view data 269 * @param collectionId the id of the collection being added to 270 * @param collectionPath the path to the collection being modified 271 * @param multiValueReturnFields String containing the selected line field names 272 * @param lookupResultValues String containing the selected line values 273 */ 274 void processMultipleValueLookupResults(ViewModel model, String collectionId, String collectionPath, 275 String multiValueReturnFields, String lookupResultValues); 276 277 /** 278 * Invoked by the <code>Inquiry</code> widget to build the inquiry link 279 * 280 * <p> 281 * Note this is used primarily for custom <code>Inquirable</code> 282 * implementations to customize the inquiry class or parameters for an 283 * inquiry. Instead of building the full inquiry link, implementations can 284 * make a callback to 285 * org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.widget.Inquiry.buildInquiryLink(Object, String, 286 * Class<?>, Map<String, String>) given an inquiry class and parameters to 287 * build the link field. 288 * </p> 289 * 290 * @param dataObject parent object for the inquiry property 291 * @param propertyName name of the property the inquiry is being built for 292 * @param inquiry instance of the inquiry widget being built for the property 293 */ 294 void buildInquiryLink(Object dataObject, String propertyName, Inquiry inquiry); 295 296 /** 297 * Sets up the view context which will be available to other components through their context 298 * for conditional logic evaluation. 299 */ 300 void setViewContext(); 301 302 /** 303 * Invoked to set up the context for an element. 304 * 305 * <p>Context is primarily used for expression evaluation. Any object in the context for a component 306 * will be available as a variable within expressions.</p> 307 * 308 * @param element element to setup context for 309 * @param parent parent of the given element 310 */ 311 void setElementContext(LifecycleElement element, LifecycleElement parent); 312 313 /** 314 * Invokes the configured <code>PresentationController</code> and </code>Authorizer</code> for 315 * the view to get the exported action flags and edit modes that can be used in conditional 316 * logic 317 */ 318 void retrieveEditModesAndActionFlags(); 319 320 /** 321 * Perform a database or data dictionary based refresh of a specific property object 322 * 323 * <p> 324 * The object needs to be of type PersistableBusinessObject. 325 * </p> 326 * 327 * @param parentObject parent object that references the object to be refreshed 328 * @param referenceObjectName property name of the parent object to be refreshed 329 */ 330 void refreshReference(Object parentObject, String referenceObjectName); 331 332 /** 333 * Update the reference objects listed in referencesToRefresh of the model 334 * 335 * <p> 336 * The the individual references in the referencesToRefresh string are separated by 337 * KRADConstants.REFERENCES_TO_REFRESH_SEPARATOR). 338 * </p> 339 * 340 * @param referencesToRefresh list of references to refresh ( 341 */ 342 void refreshReferences(String referencesToRefresh); 343 344 /** 345 * Retrieves the default value that is configured for the given data field 346 * 347 * <p> 348 * The field's default value is determined in the following order: 349 * 350 * <ol> 351 * <li>If default value on field is non-blank</li> 352 * <li>If expression is found for default value</li> 353 * <li>If default value finder class is configured for field</li> 354 * <li>If an expression is found for default values</li> 355 * <li>If default values on field is not null</li> 356 * </ol> 357 * </p> 358 * 359 * @param object object that should be populated 360 * @param dataField field to retrieve default value for 361 * @return Object default value for field or null if value was not found 362 */ 363 Object getDefaultValueForField(Object object, DataField dataField); 364 365 /** 366 * Applies the default value configured for the given field (if any) to the line given object 367 * property that is determined by the given binding path 368 * 369 * @param object object that should be populated 370 * @param dataField field to check for configured default value 371 * @param bindingPath path to the property on the object that should be populated 372 */ 373 void populateDefaultValueForField(Object object, DataField dataField, String bindingPath); 374 375 /** 376 * Builds JS script that will invoke the show growl method to display a growl message when the 377 * page is rendered 378 * 379 * <p> 380 * A growl call will be created for any explicit growl messages added to the message map. 381 * </p> 382 * 383 * <p> 384 * Growls are only generated if @{link 385 * org.kuali.rice.krad.uif.view.View#isGrowlMessagingEnabled()} is enabled. If not, the growl 386 * messages are set as info messages for the page 387 * </p> 388 * 389 * @return JS script string for generated growl messages 390 */ 391 String buildGrowlScript(); 392 393 /** 394 * Iterates through the view components picking up data fields and applying an default value 395 * configured 396 * 397 * @param component component that should be checked for default values 398 */ 399 void applyDefaultValues(Component component); 400 401 /** 402 * Populate default values the model backing a line in a collection group. 403 * 404 * @param collectionGroup The collection group. 405 * @param line The model object backing the line. 406 */ 407 void applyDefaultValuesForCollectionLine(CollectionGroup collectionGroup, Object line); 408 409 /** 410 * Gets an expression evaluator factory for use with the current view. 411 * 412 * @return expression evaluator factory 413 */ 414 ExpressionEvaluatorFactory getExpressionEvaluatorFactory(); 415 416 }