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org.netbeans.spi.viewmodel
Interface NodeModel

All Superinterfaces:: Model

All Known Implementing Classes:: Models.CompoundModel

public interface NodeModel
extends Model
extends Model

Provides display name, icon and tooltip value for some type of objects. Designed to be used with TreeModel.

Method Summary

void addModelListener(ModelListener l)
          Registers given listener.

String getDisplayName(Object node)
          Returns display name for given node.

String getIconBase(Object node)
          Returns icon for given node.

String getShortDescription(Object node)
          Returns tooltip for given node.

void removeModelListener(ModelListener l)
          Unregisters given listener.

Method Summary
`void`	`addModelListener(ModelListener l)` Registers given listener.
`String`	`getDisplayName(Object node)` Returns display name for given node.
`String`	`getIconBase(Object node)` Returns icon for given node.
`String`	`getShortDescription(Object node)` Returns tooltip for given node.
`void`	`removeModelListener(ModelListener l)` Unregisters given listener.

Method Detail

getDisplayName

String getDisplayName(Object node)
                      throws UnknownTypeException

Returns display name for given node.

Returns:: display name for given node
Throws:: UnknownTypeException

getIconBase

String getIconBase(Object node)
                   throws UnknownTypeException

Returns icon for given node.

Returns:: icon for given node
Throws:: UnknownTypeException - if this NodeModel implementation is not able to resolve icon for given node type

getShortDescription

String getShortDescription(Object node)
                           throws UnknownTypeException

Returns tooltip for given node.

Returns:: tooltip for given node
Throws:: UnknownTypeException - if this NodeModel implementation is not able to resolve tooltip for given node type

addModelListener

void addModelListener(ModelListener l)

Registers given listener.

Parameters:: l - the listener to add

removeModelListener

void removeModelListener(ModelListener l)

Unregisters given listener.

Parameters:: l - the listener to remove