iwizardcontainer.java

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package org.eclipse.jface.wizard;

import org.eclipse.jface.operation.IRunnableContext;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;

/**
 * Interface for containers that can host a wizard. It displays
 * wizard pages, at most one of which is considered
 * the current page. <code>getCurrentPage</code> returns the
 * current page; <code>showPage</code> programmatically changes the
 * the current page. Note that the pages need not all belong
 * to the same wizard.
 * <p>
 * The class <code>WizardDialog</code> provides a fully functional 
 * implementation of this interface which will meet the needs of
 * most clients. However, clients are also free to implement this 
 * interface if <code>WizardDialog</code> does not suit their needs.
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * Implementors are responsible for disposing of their wizards.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @see org.eclipse.jface.wizard.IWizardContainer2
 */
public interface IWizardContainer extends IRunnableContext {
    /**
     * Returns the current wizard page for this container.
     *
     * @return the current wizard page, or <code>null</code> if the container
     *   is not yet showing the wizard
     * @see #showPage
     */
    public IWizardPage getCurrentPage();

    /**
     * Returns the shell for this wizard container.
     *
     * @return the shell, or <code>null</code> if this wizard
     *   container does not have a shell
     */
    public Shell getShell();

    /**
     * Makes the given page visible.
     * <p>
     * This method should not be use for normal page
     * sequencing (back, next) which is handled by the 
     * container itself. It may, however, be used to
     * move to another page in response to some custom
     * action such as double clicking in a list.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param page the page to show
     * @see #getCurrentPage
     */
    public void showPage(IWizardPage page);

    /**
     * Adjusts the enable state of the Back, Next, and Finish 
     * buttons to reflect the state of the currently active 
     * page in this container.
     * <p>
     * This method is called by the container itself
     * when its wizard page changes and may be called
     * by the page at other times to force a button state
     * update.
     * </p>
     */
    public void updateButtons();

    /**
     * Updates the message (or error message) shown in the message line to 
     * reflect the state of the currently active page in this container.
     * <p>
     * This method is called by the container itself
     * when its wizard page changes and may be called
     * by the page at other times to force a message 
     * update.
     * </p>
     */
    public void updateMessage();

    /**
     * Updates the title bar (title, description, and image) to 
     * reflect the state of the currently active page in this container.
     * <p>
     * This method is called by the container itself
     * when its wizard page changes and may be called
     * by the page at other times to force a title bar 
     * update.
     * </p>
     */
    public void updateTitleBar();

    /**
     * Updates the window title to reflect the state of the current wizard.
     * <p>
     * This method is called by the container itself
     * when its wizard changes and may be called
     * by the wizard at other times to force a window 
     * title change.
     * </p>
     */
    public void updateWindowTitle();
}