com.ibm.ftt.properties.util
Class AbstractPropertyGroupManager

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.ibm.ftt.properties.util.AbstractPropertyGroupManager
All Implemented Interfaces:
IPropertyGroupManager
Direct Known Subclasses:
com.ibm.ftt.properties.impl.InternalAbstractPropertyGroupManager

public abstract class AbstractPropertyGroupManager
extends Object
implements IPropertyGroupManager

This class reads the category extension point and returns simple category and property objects that can be used by property group manager implementers to populate their own category objects.


Field Summary
static String COPY_RIGHT
           
 
Constructor Summary
AbstractPropertyGroupManager()
           
 
Method Summary
abstract  List getCategories()
          Returns the categories that have been registered with the property group manager.
abstract  List getPropertyGroupContainers()
          Returns the property group containers created by the property group manager.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.ftt.properties.IPropertyGroupManager
deregister, register
 

Field Detail

COPY_RIGHT

public static final String COPY_RIGHT
See Also:
Constant Field Values
Constructor Detail

AbstractPropertyGroupManager

public AbstractPropertyGroupManager()
Method Detail

getCategories

public abstract List getCategories()
Description copied from interface: IPropertyGroupManager
Returns the categories that have been registered with the property group manager.

Specified by:
getCategories in interface IPropertyGroupManager
Returns:
The list of categories registered with the property group manager; this is an unmodifiable list.

getPropertyGroupContainers

public abstract List getPropertyGroupContainers()
Description copied from interface: IPropertyGroupManager
Returns the property group containers created by the property group manager.

Specified by:
getPropertyGroupContainers in interface IPropertyGroupManager
Returns:
The list of property group containers for the property group manager; this is an unmodifiable list.