java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<Position>
org.cytoscape.view.presentation.property.values.Position
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<Position>, java.lang.constant.Constable

public enum Position extends Enum<Position>
An ENUM that provides values for the various anchors that may be used for text, customgraphics, etc.

Cytoscape Backwards Compatibility (Enum): This class is an enum therefore can't be extended by users. This means that we may add methods or enum values for minor version updates. Methods or enum values will only be removed for major version updates.

Module: presentation-api

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

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.cytoscape</groupId>
    <artifactId>presentation-api</artifactId>
</dependency>
  • Enum Constant Details

    • NORTH_WEST

      public static final Position NORTH_WEST
    • NORTH

      public static final Position NORTH
    • NORTH_EAST

      public static final Position NORTH_EAST
    • WEST

      public static final Position WEST
    • CENTER

      public static final Position CENTER
    • EAST

      public static final Position EAST
    • SOUTH_WEST

      public static final Position SOUTH_WEST
    • SOUTH

      public static final Position SOUTH
    • SOUTH_EAST

      public static final Position SOUTH_EAST
    • NONE

      public static final Position NONE
  • Method Details

    • values

      public static Position[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.
      Returns:
      an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared
    • valueOf

      public static Position valueOf(String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
      Returns:
      the enum constant with the specified name
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name
      NullPointerException - if the argument is null
    • getName

      public String getName()
      Return the display name of this anchor position.
      Returns:
      display name
    • getShortName

      public String getShortName()
      Return the short name of this anchor position.
      Returns:
      short name
    • parse

      public static Position parse(String value)
      Parse a string that contains either the short name or the display name for an anchor and return the corresponding enum value
      Parameters:
      value - the String containing the text to be parsed
      Returns:
      Position corresponding to the string
    • getDisplayNames

      public static SortedSet<String> getDisplayNames()
      Return a sorted list containing all of the display names for all of the Position anchors.
      Returns:
      sorted list of display names