gcc/libjava/javax/swing/Popup.java

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package javax.swing;

import java.awt.Component;


/**
 * Manages a popup window that displays a Component on top of
 * everything else.
 *
 * <p>To obtain an instance of <code>Popup</code>, use the
 * {@link javax.swing.PopupFactory}.
 *
 * @since 1.4
 *
 * @author Sascha Brawer (brawer@dandelis.ch)
 */
public class Popup
{
  /**
   * Constructs a new <code>Popup</code> given its owner,
   * contents and the screen position where the popup
   * will appear.
   *
   * @param owner the Component to which <code>x</code> and
   *        <code>y</code> are relative, or <code>null</code> for
   *        placing the popup relative to the origin of the screen.
   *
   * @param contents the contents that will be displayed inside
   *        the <code>Popup</code>.
   *
   * @param x the horizontal position where the Popup will appear.
   *
   * @param y the vertical position where the Popup will appear.
   *
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if <code>contents</code>
   *         is <code>null</code>.
   */
  protected Popup(Component owner, Component contents,
                  int x, int y)
  {
    if (contents == null)
      throw new IllegalArgumentException();

    // The real stuff happens in the implementation of subclasses,
    // for instance JWindowPopup.
  }
  
  
  /**
   * Constructs a new <code>Popup</code>.
   */
  protected Popup()
  {
  }


  /**
   * Displays the <code>Popup</code> on the screen.  Nothing happens
   * if it is currently shown.
   */
  public void show()
  {
    // Implemented by subclasses, for instance JWindowPopup.
  }


  /**
   * Removes the <code>Popup</code> from the screen.  Nothing happens
   * if it is currently hidden.
   */
  public void hide()
  {
    // Implemented by subclasses, for instance JWindowPopup.
  }


  /**
   * A <code>Popup</code> that uses a <code>JWindow</code> for
   * displaying its contents.
   *
   * @see PopupFactory#getPopup
   *
   * @author Sascha Brawer (brawer@dandelis.ch)
   */
  static class JWindowPopup
    extends Popup
  {
    /**
     * The <code>JWindow</code> used for displaying the contents
     * of the popup.
     */
    JWindow window;


    /**
     * Constructs a new <code>JWindowPopup</code> given its owner,
     * contents and the screen position where the popup
     * will appear.
     *
     * @param owner the Component to which <code>x</code> and
     *        <code>y</code> are relative, or <code>null</code> for
     *        placing the popup relative to the origin of the screen.
     *
     * @param contents the contents that will be displayed inside
     *        the <code>Popup</code>.
     *
     * @param x the horizontal position where the Popup will appear.
     *
     * @param y the vertical position where the Popup will appear.
     *
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if <code>contents</code>
     *         is <code>null</code>.
     */
    public JWindowPopup(Component owner, Component contents,
                        int x, int y)
    {
      /* Checks whether contents is null. */
      super(owner, contents, x, y);

      window = new JWindow();
      window.getRootPane().add(contents);
      window.setLocation(x, y);
      window.pack();
    }


    /**
     * Displays the popup&#x2019;s <code>JWindow</code> on the screen.
     * Nothing happens if it is already visible.
     */
    public void show()
    {
      window.show();
    }
    
    
    /**
     * Removes the popup&#x2019;s <code>JWindow</code> from the
     * screen.  Nothing happens if it is currently not visible.
     */
    public void hide()
    {
      /* Calling dispose() instead of hide() will conserve native
       * system resources, for example memory in an X11 server.
       * They will automatically be re-allocated by a call to
       * show().
       */
      window.dispose();
    }
  }
}