Author: artdaw Date: 2008-08-12 10:24:08 -0400 (Tue, 12 Aug 2008) New Revision: 10054 Added: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui_conf.xml trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/resources/examples/inputDate_skeleton.xml Modified: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/register.xml trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/template.xml trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui.xml trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/master.xml Log: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/RF-3692 - 'Extending a UIInput', 'Configuring component' sections were added. Modified: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/register.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/register.xml 2008-08-12 14:21:17 UTC (rev 10053) +++ trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/register.xml 2008-08-12 14:24:08 UTC (rev 10054) @@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ <name>org.mycompany.renderkit.html.images.inputDate</name> </resource> ...]]></programlisting> + <para> + With the help of the <emphasis role="bold"><property>&lt;cacheable&gt;</property></emphasis> element + you could manage whether the resource is cached or not. + If the value of this element is &quot;true&quot;, the resource is cached on the server and also on the client sides. + </para> <!--programlisting role="XML"><![CDATA[... <resource> Modified: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/template.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/template.xml 2008-08-12 14:21:17 UTC (rev 10053) +++ trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/template.xml 2008-08-12 14:24:08 UTC (rev 10054) @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ ...]]></programlisting> <para> How to register all resources is explained in the - <property>&quot;Component resources registration&quot;</property> chapter. + <link linkend="register">&quot;Component resources registration&quot;</link> chapter. </para> <important> <title>Important:</title> @@ -158,6 +158,6 @@ </para> </note> <para> - All the Template tags you could find in the <property>&quot;Template tags overview&quot;</property> chapter. + All the Template tags you could find in the <link linkend="temptags">&quot;Template tags overview&quot;</link> chapter. </para> </section> \ No newline at end of file Modified: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui.xml 2008-08-12 14:21:17 UTC (rev 10053) +++ trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui.xml 2008-08-12 14:24:08 UTC (rev 10054) @@ -3,15 +3,68 @@ <?dbhtml filename="uicomponent.html"?> <sectioninfo> <keywordset> - <keyword>uicomponent</keyword> + <keyword>ui</keyword> <keyword>component</keyword> <keyword>CDK</keyword> <keyword>Guide</keyword> </keywordset> </sectioninfo> -<title>Configuring component</title> -<para> -UI Component generation -</para> + <title>Extending a UIInput.</title> + <para> + The base class for all JSF components is <code>UIComponent</code>. + When you develop <emphasis role="bold"><property>&lt;inputDate&gt;</property></emphasis> component + you could see that you subclass <code>UIComponentBase</code> at first. + This class extends <code>UIComponent</code>, and provides default implementations of the all of the abstract methods of <code>UIComponent</code>. + </para> + <para> + You could proceed to the <property>src/main/java/org/mycompany/component</property> directory + and find a <property>UIInputDate.java</property> there: + </para> + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[package org.mycompany.component; +import javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase; +/** + * JSF component class + * + */ +public abstract class UIInputDate extends UIComponentBase { + public static final String COMPONENT_TYPE = "org.mycompany.InputDate"; + public static final String COMPONENT_FAMILY = "org.mycompany.InputDate"; +}]]></programlisting> + <para> + The <emphasis role="bold"><property>&lt;inputDate&gt;</property></emphasis> is a simple + input component therefore you should import <code>javax.faces.component.UIInput</code> class and extend it: + </para> + <programlisting role="JAVA"><![CDATA[package org.mycompany.component; +import javax.faces.component.UIInput; +/** + * JSF component class + * + */ +public abstract class UIInputDate extends UIInput { + public static final String COMPONENT_TYPE = "org.mycompany.InputDate"; + public static final String COMPONENT_FAMILY = "org.mycompany.InputDate"; +}]]></programlisting> + <para> + Each component is associated with a <property>component type</property>, + which is used as &quot;JSF recognized&quot; name of the <emphasis role="bold"><property>&lt;inputDate&gt;</property></emphasis> component. + We will refer to this later in our tag handler. + </para> + <para> + The <property>component class</property> is the actual class path address of our <emphasis role="bold"><property>&lt;inputDate&gt;</property></emphasis> component. + </para> + <para> + As it was mentioned before, the <emphasis role="bold"><property>&lt;inputDate&gt;</property></emphasis> component has some attributes + that are bound to the properties in the <code>UIInputDate</code> class + (for example <property>title</property>, <property>title</property>, <property>name</property>, <property>type</property>, etc.). + The next thing to do is to save the component state + by overriding <code>saveState()</code> and <code>restoreState()</code> component methods. + But you do not have to do it in the <code>UIInputDate</code> class by hand! + </para> + <para> + You should configure the <emphasis role="bold"><property>&lt;inputDate&gt;</property></emphasis> component + in the <property>inputDate.xml</property>, + and the <property>CDK</property> factory will generate the complete <code>UIInputDate</code> class. + How to configure the component is explained in the <link linkend="ui_conf">&quot;Configuring component&quot;</link> chapter. + </para> </section> Added: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui_conf.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui_conf.xml (rev 0) +++ trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui_conf.xml 2008-08-12 14:24:08 UTC (rev 10054) @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<section id="ui_conf" xreflabel="ui_conf"> + <?dbhtml filename="ui_conf.html"?> + <sectioninfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>ui</keyword> + <keyword>component</keyword> + <keyword>CDK</keyword> + <keyword>Guide</keyword> + </keywordset> + </sectioninfo> + <title>Configuring component.</title> + <para> + Well, it is almost the final step in the component creation process - component configuration. + </para> + <para> + There is <property>inputDate.xml</property> file in the <property>src/main/config/component</property> directory that is used + by <property>CDK</property> factory for generating not only the complete <code>UIInputDate</code> class, + but also a TLD file, a tag handler and a descriptor for JSP and Facelets. + </para> + <para> + Please, open the <ulink url="examples/inputDate_skeleton.xml">inputDate.xml</ulink> in your favorite text editor + and take a look at the skeleton. + </para> +</section> + Property changes on: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/includes/ui_conf.xml ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:executable + * Modified: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/master.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/master.xml 2008-08-12 14:21:17 UTC (rev 10053) +++ trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/docbook/master.xml 2008-08-12 14:24:08 UTC (rev 10054) @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ <!ENTITY pcreate SYSTEM "includes/pcreate.xml"> <!ENTITY ccreate SYSTEM "includes/ccreate.xml"> <!ENTITY ui SYSTEM "includes/ui.xml"> +<!ENTITY ui_conf SYSTEM "includes/ui_conf.xml"> <!ENTITY protoui SYSTEM "includes/protoui.xml"> <!ENTITY template SYSTEM "includes/template.xml"> <!ENTITY skin SYSTEM "includes/skin.xml"> @@ -148,6 +149,7 @@ </section> &register; &ui; + &ui_conf; &taghandler; </chapter> &test; Added: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/resources/examples/inputDate_skeleton.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/resources/examples/inputDate_skeleton.xml (rev 0) +++ trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/resources/examples/inputDate_skeleton.xml 2008-08-12 14:24:08 UTC (rev 10054) @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE components PUBLIC "-//AJAX4JSF//CDK Generator config/EN" "http://labs.jboss.com/jbossrichfaces/component-config.dtd"> + +<components> + <component> + <name>org.mycompany.InputDate</name> + <family>org.mycompany.InputDate</family> + <classname>org.mycompany.component.html.HtmlInputDate</classname> + <superclass>org.mycompany.component.UIInputDate</superclass> + <description> + <![CDATA[ + ]]> + </description> + <renderer generate="true" override="true"> + <name>org.mycompany.InputDateRenderer</name> + <template>org/mycompany/htmlInputDate.jspx</template> + </renderer> + <tag> + <name>inputDate</name> + <classname>org.mycompany.taglib.InputDateTag</classname> + <superclass> + org.ajax4jsf.webapp.taglib.HtmlComponentTagBase + </superclass> + </tag> + <!-- + <taghandler> + <classname>org.ajax4jsf.tag.TestHandler</classname> + </taghandler> + --> + &ui_component_attributes; + <!-- + <property> + <name>param</name> + <classname>java.lang.String</classname> + <description> + </description> + <defaultvalue>"default"</defaultvalue> + </property> + --> + </component> +</components> Property changes on: trunk/docs/cdkguide/en/src/main/resources/examples/inputDate_skeleton.xml ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:executable + *