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org.netbeans.api.project
Interface ProjectInformation

public interface ProjectInformation

General information about a project. Use ProjectUtils.getInformation(org.netbeans.api.project.Project) as a client. Use Project.getLookup() as a provider.

Field Summary

static String PROP_DISPLAY_NAME
          Property name fired when the display name changes.

static String PROP_ICON
          Property name fired when the icon changes.

static String PROP_NAME
          Property name fired when the code name changes.

Method Summary

void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Add a listener to property changes.

String getDisplayName()
          Get a human-readable display name for the project.

Icon getIcon()
          Gets icon for given project.

String getName()
          Get a programmatic code name suitable for use in build scripts or other references.

Project getProject()
          Get the associated project.

void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Remove a listener to property changes.

Field Detail

PROP_NAME

public static final String PROP_NAME

Property name fired when the code name changes.

See Also:: Constant Field Values

PROP_DISPLAY_NAME

public static final String PROP_DISPLAY_NAME

Property name fired when the display name changes.

See Also:: Constant Field Values

PROP_ICON

public static final String PROP_ICON

Property name fired when the icon changes.

See Also:: Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Get a programmatic code name suitable for use in build scripts or other references.

Project names should typically be distinctive enough to distinguish between different projects with some kind of relationships, but any usage of this name must take into account that they are not forced to be unique.

Should not contain odd characters; should be usable as a directory name on disk, as (part of) an Ant property name, etc. XXX precise format - at least conforms to XML NMTOKEN or ID

Returns:: a code name
See Also:: PropertyUtils.getUsablePropertyName

getDisplayName

public String getDisplayName()

Get a human-readable display name for the project. May contain spaces, international characters, etc. XXX precise format - probably XML PCDATA

Returns:: a display name for the project

getIcon

public Icon getIcon()

Gets icon for given project. Usually determined by the project type.

Returns:: icon of the project.

getProject

public Project getProject()

Get the associated project.

Returns:: the project for which information is being provided

addPropertyChangeListener

public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Add a listener to property changes. Only PROP_NAME, PROP_DISPLAY_NAME, and PROP_ICON may be fired. Since the event source is the info object, you may use getProject().

Parameters:: listener - a listener to add

removePropertyChangeListener

public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener)

Remove a listener to property changes.

Parameters:: listener - a listener to remove