org.kuali.rice.krad.web.bind

Class UifBooleanEditor

java.lang.Object

java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport

org.kuali.rice.krad.web.bind.UifBooleanEditor

All Implemented Interfaces:

PropertyEditor, Serializable

public class UifBooleanEditor
extends PropertyEditorSupport
implements Serializable

PropertyEditor for booleans supports y/n which the spring version does not

Author:

Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
UifBooleanEditor()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getAsText() Gets the property value as a string suitable for presentation to a human to edit
void	setAsText(String text) Sets the property value by parsing a given String

Methods inherited from class java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport

addPropertyChangeListener, firePropertyChange, getCustomEditor, getJavaInitializationString, getSource, getTags, getValue, isPaintable, paintValue, removePropertyChangeListener, setSource, setValue, supportsCustomEditor

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

UifBooleanEditor

public UifBooleanEditor()

Method Detail

getAsText

public String getAsText()

Gets the property value as a string suitable for presentation to a human to edit

Specified by:

getAsText in interface PropertyEditor

Overrides:

getAsText in class PropertyEditorSupport

Returns:

The property value as a string suitable for presentation to a human to edit.

Returns String "true" or "false".

Returns "null" is the value can't be expressed as a string.

If a non-null value is returned, then the PropertyEditor should be prepared to parse that string back in setAsText().

setAsText

public void setAsText(String text)
               throws IllegalArgumentException

Sets the property value by parsing a given String

The text is compared against the configured acceptable string values for boolean true and false

Specified by:

setAsText in interface PropertyEditor

Overrides:

setAsText in class PropertyEditorSupport

Parameters:

text - The string to be parsed.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if text does not contain either true or false