examples/org.eclipse.jface.examples.databinding/src/org/eclipse/jface/examples/databinding/snippets/Snippet009TableViewer.java

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 * Contributors:
 *     Coconut Palm Software, Inc. - Initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.jface.examples.databinding.snippets;

import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
import java.beans.PropertyChangeSupport;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;

import org.eclipse.core.databinding.DataBindingContext;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.beans.BeansObservables;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.list.WritableList;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.map.IObservableMap;
import org.eclipse.jface.databinding.swt.SWTObservables;
import org.eclipse.jface.databinding.viewers.ObservableListContentProvider;
import org.eclipse.jface.databinding.viewers.ObservableMapLabelProvider;
import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.TableViewer;
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.FillLayout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Table;

/**
 * Demonstrates binding a TableViewer to a collection.
 */
public class Snippet009TableViewer {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		ViewModel viewModel = new ViewModel();
		Shell shell = new View(viewModel).createShell();

		// The SWT event loop
		Display display = Display.getCurrent();
		while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
			if (!display.readAndDispatch()) {
				display.sleep();
			}
		}
	}

	// Minimal JavaBeans support
	public static abstract class AbstractModelObject {
		private PropertyChangeSupport propertyChangeSupport = new PropertyChangeSupport(
				this);

		public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) {
			propertyChangeSupport.addPropertyChangeListener(listener);
		}

		public void addPropertyChangeListener(String propertyName,
				PropertyChangeListener listener) {
			propertyChangeSupport.addPropertyChangeListener(propertyName,
					listener);
		}

		public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) {
			propertyChangeSupport.removePropertyChangeListener(listener);
		}

		public void removePropertyChangeListener(String propertyName,
				PropertyChangeListener listener) {
			propertyChangeSupport.removePropertyChangeListener(propertyName,
					listener);
		}

		protected void firePropertyChange(String propertyName, Object oldValue,
				Object newValue) {
			propertyChangeSupport.firePropertyChange(propertyName, oldValue,
					newValue);
		}
	}

	// The data model class. This is normally a persistent class of some sort.
	static class Person extends AbstractModelObject {
		// A property...
		String name = "John Smith";

		public Person(String name) {
			this.name = name;
		}

		public String getName() {
			return name;
		}

		public void setName(String name) {
			String oldValue = this.name;
			this.name = name;
			firePropertyChange("name", oldValue, name);
		}
	}

	// The View's model--the root of our Model graph for this particular GUI.
	//
	// Typically each View class has a corresponding ViewModel class.
	// The ViewModel is responsible for getting the objects to edit from the
	// data access tier. Since this snippet doesn't have any persistent objects 
	// ro retrieve, this ViewModel just instantiates a model object to edit.
	static class ViewModel {
		// The model to bind
		private List people = new LinkedList(); {
			people.add(new Person("Steve Northover"));
			people.add(new Person("Grant Gayed"));
			people.add(new Person("Veronika Irvine"));
			people.add(new Person("Mike Wilson"));
			people.add(new Person("Christophe Cornu"));
			people.add(new Person("Lynne Kues"));
			people.add(new Person("Silenio Quarti"));
		}

		public List getPeople() {
			return people;
		}
	}

	// The GUI view
	static class View {
		private ViewModel viewModel;
		private Table committers;

		public View(ViewModel viewModel) {
			this.viewModel = viewModel;
		}

		public Shell createShell() {
			// Build a UI
			Display display = Display.getDefault();
			Shell shell = new Shell(display);
			shell.setLayout(new FillLayout());
			committers = new Table(shell, SWT.BORDER | SWT.FULL_SELECTION);
			committers.setLinesVisible(true);
			
			// Set up data binding. In an RCP application, the threading Realm
			// will be set for you automatically by the Workbench. In an SWT
			// application, you can do this once, wrpping your binding
			// method call.
			Realm.runWithDefault(SWTObservables.getRealm(display), new Runnable() {
				public void run() {
					DataBindingContext bindingContext = new DataBindingContext();
					bindGUI(bindingContext);
				}
			});

			// Open and return the Shell
			shell.setSize(100, 300);
			shell.open();
			return shell;
		}

		protected void bindGUI(DataBindingContext bindingContext) {
			// Since we're using a JFace Viewer, we do first wrap our Table...
			TableViewer peopleViewer = new TableViewer(committers);
			
			// Create a standard content provider
			ObservableListContentProvider peopleViewerContentProvider = 
				new ObservableListContentProvider();
			peopleViewer.setContentProvider(peopleViewerContentProvider);
			
			// And a standard label provider that maps columns
			IObservableMap[] attributeMaps = BeansObservables.observeMaps(
					peopleViewerContentProvider.getKnownElements(), Person.class,
					new String[] { "name" });
			peopleViewer.setLabelProvider(new ObservableMapLabelProvider(attributeMaps));
			
			// Now set the Viewer's input
			peopleViewer.setInput(new WritableList(viewModel.getPeople(), Person.class));
		}
	}

}