net.sourceforge.stripes.tag.layout.buffered

Class LayoutRenderTag

java.lang.Object

net.sourceforge.stripes.tag.StripesTagSupport

net.sourceforge.stripes.tag.layout.buffered.LayoutRenderTag

All Implemented Interfaces:

BodyTag, DynamicAttributes, IterationTag, JspTag, Tag

public class LayoutRenderTag
extends StripesTagSupport
implements BodyTag, DynamicAttributes

Renders a named layout, optionally overriding one or more components in the layout. Any attributes provided to the class other than 'name' will be placed into page context during the evaluation of the layout, making them available to other tags, and in EL.

Since:

Stripes 1.1

Author:

Tim Fennell

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class net.sourceforge.stripes.tag.StripesTagSupport

pageContext, parentTag

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.BodyTag

EVAL_BODY_BUFFERED, EVAL_BODY_TAG

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.IterationTag

EVAL_BODY_AGAIN

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.Tag

EVAL_BODY_INCLUDE, EVAL_PAGE, SKIP_BODY, SKIP_PAGE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LayoutRenderTag()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addComponent(String name, String contents) Allows nested tags to register their contents for rendering in the layout.
int	doAfterBody() Does nothing.
int	doEndTag() Invokes the named layout, providing it with the overridden components and provided parameters.
void	doInitBody() Does nothing.
int	doStartTag() Pushes the values of any dynamic attributes into page context attributes for the duration of the tag.
String	getName() Gets the name of the layout to be used.
void	setBodyContent(BodyContent bodyContent) Discards the body content since it is not used.
void	setDynamicAttribute(String uri, String localName, Object value) Used by the JSP container to provide the tag with dynamic attributes.
void	setName(String name) Sets the name of the layout to be used.

Methods inherited from class net.sourceforge.stripes.tag.StripesTagSupport

getActionBeanType, getActionBeanUrl, getPageContext, getParent, getParentTag, getTagStack, popPageContextAttributes, pushPageContextAttributes, release, setPageContext, setParent

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.Tag

getParent, release, setPageContext, setParent

Constructor Detail

LayoutRenderTag

public LayoutRenderTag()

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Gets the name of the layout to be used.

setName

public void setName(String name)

Sets the name of the layout to be used.

setDynamicAttribute

public void setDynamicAttribute(String uri,
                       String localName,
                       Object value)
                         throws JspException

Used by the JSP container to provide the tag with dynamic attributes.

Specified by:

setDynamicAttribute in interface DynamicAttributes

Throws:

JspException

addComponent

public void addComponent(String name,
                String contents)

Allows nested tags to register their contents for rendering in the layout.

Parameters:

name - the name of the component to be overridden in the layout

contents - the output that will be used

doStartTag

public int doStartTag()
               throws JspException

Pushes the values of any dynamic attributes into page context attributes for the duration of the tag.

Specified by:

doStartTag in interface Tag

Specified by:

doStartTag in class StripesTagSupport

Returns:

EVAL_BODY_BUFFERED in all cases

Throws:

JspException

setBodyContent

public void setBodyContent(BodyContent bodyContent)

Discards the body content since it is not used. Input from nested LayoutComponent tags is captured through a different mechanism.

Specified by:

setBodyContent in interface BodyTag

doInitBody

public void doInitBody()
                throws JspException

Does nothing.

Specified by:

doInitBody in interface BodyTag

Throws:

JspException

doAfterBody

public int doAfterBody()
                throws JspException

Does nothing.

Specified by:

doAfterBody in interface IterationTag

Returns:

SKIP_BODY in all cases.

Throws:

JspException

doEndTag

public int doEndTag()
             throws JspException

Invokes the named layout, providing it with the overridden components and provided parameters.

Specified by:

doEndTag in interface Tag

Specified by:

doEndTag in class StripesTagSupport

Returns:

EVAL_PAGE in all cases.

Throws:

JspException - if any exceptions are encountered processing the request