net.sourceforge.jfacets
Interface IFacetContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultFacetContext

public interface IFacetContext

Base interface for facet contexts. Allows facets to know about :

• The name of the facet when it was retrieved
• The profile that requested for this facet
• The targetObject for this facet

Context can be extended using custom ContextFactories.

Author:

Remi VANKEISBELCK - rvkb.com (remi 'at' rvkb.com)

See Also:

IFacetContextFactory

Method Summary

FacetDescriptor	getFacetDescriptor() Return the facet descriptor that was used to lookup the facet
String	getFacetName() Return the name of the facet when it was retrieved.
IProfile	getProfile() Return the profile that requested for the facet
Object	getTargetObject() Return the targetObject for the facet

Method Detail

getFacetName

String getFacetName()

Return the name of the facet when it was retrieved. Should return the same result than getFacetDsecriptor().getName().

getProfile

IProfile getProfile()

Return the profile that requested for the facet

getTargetObject

Object getTargetObject()

Return the targetObject for the facet

getFacetDescriptor

FacetDescriptor getFacetDescriptor()

Return the facet descriptor that was used to lookup the facet

Returns: