Package org.cytoscape.view.vizmap.gui.editor

Interface VisualPropertyEditor<T>

Type Parameters:
T - Type of object managed in the Visual Prop.
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractVisualPropertyEditor
public interface VisualPropertyEditor<T>
Facade of all editor-related objects for a Visual Property. If an app developer adds a custom visual property, they should implement this in the presentation layer.

Cytoscape Backwards Compatibility (SPI Interface): We expect that this interface will be implemented. Therefore to maintain backwards compatibility this interface will only be modified for major version updates.

Module: vizmap-gui-api

To use this in your app, include the following dependency in your POM:

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.cytoscape</groupId>
    <artifactId>vizmap-gui-api</artifactId>
</dependency>

  • Method Details

    • getType

      Class<T> getType()
      Returns the type of object managed in the Visual property.
      Returns:
      the type of object managed in the Visual property.

    • getContinuousEditorType

      ContinuousEditorType getContinuousEditorType()
      Returns type of Continuous Editor.
      Returns:
      type of ContinuousMappingEditor

    • getPropertyEditor

      PropertyEditor getPropertyEditor()
      Returns PropertyEditor object for this data type.
      Returns:
      PropertyEditor object for this data type.

    • getDiscreteTableCellRenderer

      TableCellRenderer getDiscreteTableCellRenderer()
      A custom cell renderer for Discrete table cells.
      Returns:
      a TableCellRenderer Discrete table cells.

    • getContinuousTableCellRenderer

      TableCellRenderer getContinuousTableCellRenderer​(ContinuousMappingEditor<? extends Number,​T> continuousMappingEditor)
      A custom cell renderer for Continuous table cells.
      Returns:
      a TableCellRenderer Continuous table cells.

    • getDefaultIcon

      Icon getDefaultIcon​(int width, int height)
      This is for default view editor.
      Parameters:
      width - The width of the desired Icon.
      height - The height of the desired Icon.
      Returns:
      An icon of the specified width and height.