org.esa.beam.framework.ui.layer
Interface LayerEditor

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractLayerConfigurationEditor, AbstractLayerEditor, FeatureLayerEditor, GraticuleLayerEditor, ImageLayerEditor, NoDataLayerEditor, TrackLayerEditor, VectorDataLayerEditor

public interface LayerEditor

An editor for a specific layer type.

Note: This API is not public yet and may significantly change in the future. Use it at your own risk.

Since:

BEAM 4.6

Version:

$Revision$ $Date$

Author:

Norman Fomferra

Field Summary

static LayerEditor

EMPTY

Method Summary

JComponent	createControl(AppContext appContext, com.bc.ceres.glayer.Layer layer) Creates the control for the user interface which is displayed in the Layer Editor Toolview.
void	handleEditorAttached() Called y the framework in order to inform this editor that it has been attached to the Layer Editor Toolview.
void	handleEditorDetached() Called y the framework in order to inform this editor that it has been detached from the Layer Editor Toolview.
void	handleLayerContentChanged() Called y the framework in order to inform this editor that the current layer has changed.

Field Detail

EMPTY

static final LayerEditor EMPTY

Method Detail

createControl

JComponent createControl(AppContext appContext,
                         com.bc.ceres.glayer.Layer layer)

Creates the control for the user interface which is displayed in the Layer Editor Toolview.

Parameters:

appContext - the application context

layer - The layer to create the control for.

Returns:

The control.

handleEditorAttached

void handleEditorAttached()

Called y the framework in order to inform this editor that it has been attached to the Layer Editor Toolview.

handleEditorDetached

void handleEditorDetached()

Called y the framework in order to inform this editor that it has been detached from the Layer Editor Toolview.

handleLayerContentChanged

void handleLayerContentChanged()

Called y the framework in order to inform this editor that the current layer has changed. Usually the the editor control must be updated in this case.