org.lsst.ccs.gconsole.services.persist

Interface Editor

public interface Editor

Interface to be implemented by classes that allow users to modify a Persistable instance.

Author:

onoprien

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Persistable	edit(Persistable in, String title, JComponent parent) Takes user input and modifies the provided Persistable instance.

Method Detail

edit

Persistable edit(Persistable in,
                 String title,
                 JComponent parent)

Takes user input and modifies the provided Persistable instance. Returns null if the user cancels editing. Throws RuntimeException if editing fails for any other reason.

Parameters:

in - Instance to be edited.

title - User-interaction dialog title, or null if the default title should be used.

parent - Graphical component to be use as a parent for user-interaction dialog(s).

Returns:

Modified instance. This may or may not be the same instance that was passed to this method as in parameter.