net.xoetrope.optional.layout
Class LayerLayout

java.lang.Object
  net.xoetrope.optional.layout.LayerLayout

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.awt.LayoutManager

public class LayerLayout
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.awt.LayoutManager

A scaling layout manager. Scales the components in proportion to their original layout size relative to the original container size

Copyright (c) Xoetrope Ltd., 2002-2003

$Revision: 1.2 $

Constructor Summary

LayerLayout()

Method Summary

void	addLayoutComponent(java.lang.String name, java.awt.Component comp) If the layout manager uses a per-component string, adds the component comp to the layout, associating it with the string specified by name.
void	layoutContainer(java.awt.Container parent) Lays out the specified container.
java.awt.Dimension	minimumLayoutSize(java.awt.Container parent) Calculates the minimum size dimensions for the specified container, given the components it contains.
java.awt.Dimension	preferredLayoutSize(java.awt.Container parent) Calculates the preferred size dimensions for the specified container, given the components it contains.
void	removeLayoutComponent(java.awt.Component comp) Removes the specified component from the layout.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LayerLayout

public LayerLayout()

Method Detail

addLayoutComponent

public void addLayoutComponent(java.lang.String name,
                               java.awt.Component comp)

If the layout manager uses a per-component string, adds the component comp to the layout, associating it with the string specified by name.

Specified by:

addLayoutComponent in interface java.awt.LayoutManager

Parameters:

name - the string to be associated with the component

comp - the component to be added

layoutContainer

public void layoutContainer(java.awt.Container parent)

Lays out the specified container.

Specified by:

layoutContainer in interface java.awt.LayoutManager

Parameters:

parent - the container to be laid out

minimumLayoutSize

public java.awt.Dimension minimumLayoutSize(java.awt.Container parent)

Calculates the minimum size dimensions for the specified container, given the components it contains.

Specified by:

minimumLayoutSize in interface java.awt.LayoutManager

Parameters:

parent - the component to be laid out

See Also:

preferredLayoutSize(java.awt.Container)

preferredLayoutSize

public java.awt.Dimension preferredLayoutSize(java.awt.Container parent)

Calculates the preferred size dimensions for the specified container, given the components it contains.

Specified by:

preferredLayoutSize in interface java.awt.LayoutManager

Parameters:

parent - the container to be laid out

See Also:

minimumLayoutSize(java.awt.Container)

removeLayoutComponent

public void removeLayoutComponent(java.awt.Component comp)

Removes the specified component from the layout.

Specified by:

removeLayoutComponent in interface java.awt.LayoutManager

Parameters:

comp - the component to be removed