org.netbeans.api.visual.anchor
Class AnchorShapeFactory

java.lang.Object
  org.netbeans.api.visual.anchor.AnchorShapeFactory

public class AnchorShapeFactory
extends Object

The factory class of all built-in anchor shapes. The instances of all built-in anchor shapes can be used multiple connection widgets.

Nested Class Summary

static class

AnchorShapeFactory.ConnectionEnd

Method Summary

static AnchorShape	createAdjustableAnchorShape(AnchorShape shape, AnchorShapeLocationResolver resolver) Creates a proxy AnchorShape that is used to adjust the location of an AnchorShape.
static AnchorShape	createAdjustableAnchorShape(AnchorShape shape, ConnectionWidget owner, AnchorShapeFactory.ConnectionEnd referencingEnd, Widget attachedWidget) Creates a proxy AnchorShape that is used to adjust the location of an AnchorShape.
static AnchorShape	createArrowAnchorShape(int degrees, int size) Creates an arrow anchor shape.
static AnchorShape	createImageAnchorShape(Image image) Creates an image anchor shape.
static AnchorShape	createImageAnchorShape(Image image, boolean lineOriented) Creates an image anchor shape with ability to specify line orientation.
static AnchorShape	createTriangleAnchorShape(int size, boolean filled, boolean output) Creates a triangular anchor shape.
static AnchorShape	createTriangleAnchorShape(int size, boolean filled, boolean output, int cutDistance) Creates a triangular anchor shape.
static AnchorShapeLocationResolver	createWidgetResolver(ConnectionWidget owner, AnchorShapeFactory.ConnectionEnd referencingEnd, Widget attachedWidget) Creates a AnchorShapeLocationResolver that uses a widget to resolve the AnchorsShapes location.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

createImageAnchorShape

public static AnchorShape createImageAnchorShape(Image image)

Creates an image anchor shape.

Parameters:

image - the image

Returns:

the anchor shape

createImageAnchorShape

public static AnchorShape createImageAnchorShape(Image image,
                                                 boolean lineOriented)

Creates an image anchor shape with ability to specify line orientation.

Parameters:

image - the image

lineOriented - if true, then the image is line oriented

Returns:

the anchor shape

createTriangleAnchorShape

public static AnchorShape createTriangleAnchorShape(int size,
                                                    boolean filled,
                                                    boolean output)

Creates a triangular anchor shape.

Parameters:

size - the size of triangle

filled - if true, then the triangle is filled

output - if true, then it is output triangle

Returns:

the anchor shape

createTriangleAnchorShape

public static AnchorShape createTriangleAnchorShape(int size,
                                                    boolean filled,
                                                    boolean output,
                                                    int cutDistance)

Creates a triangular anchor shape.

Parameters:

size - the size of triangle

filled - if true, then the triangle is filled

output - if true, then it is output triangle

cutDistance - the distance where the related line is cut (usually 1px smaller than the size)

Returns:

the anchor shape

createArrowAnchorShape

public static AnchorShape createArrowAnchorShape(int degrees,
                                                 int size)

Creates an arrow anchor shape.

Parameters:

degrees - the angle of the arrow in degrees (not radians)

size - the size of the arrow

Returns:

the anchor shape

Since:

2.4

createAdjustableAnchorShape

public static AnchorShape createAdjustableAnchorShape(AnchorShape shape,
                                                      ConnectionWidget owner,
                                                      AnchorShapeFactory.ConnectionEnd referencingEnd,
                                                      Widget attachedWidget)

Creates a proxy AnchorShape that is used to adjust the location of an AnchorShape. The associated AnchorShape will fit on the outside of the attached widget. The connection end and the attached widget is used to determine the location of the location of the AnchorShape.

Parameters:

shape - The shape that will be adjusted.

owner - The owner of the AnchorShape.

referencingEnd - The end of the connection to place the shape.

attachedWidget - The widget on the shapes end.

createAdjustableAnchorShape

public static AnchorShape createAdjustableAnchorShape(AnchorShape shape,
                                                      AnchorShapeLocationResolver resolver)

Creates a proxy AnchorShape that is used to adjust the location of an AnchorShape. the location of the associated AnchorShape will be determined by a AnchorShapeLocationResolver.

Parameters:

The - shape that will be adjusted.

resolver - The AnchorShapeLocationResolver used to determine where to place the shape.

createWidgetResolver

public static AnchorShapeLocationResolver createWidgetResolver(ConnectionWidget owner,
                                                               AnchorShapeFactory.ConnectionEnd referencingEnd,
                                                               Widget attachedWidget)

Creates a AnchorShapeLocationResolver that uses a widget to resolve the AnchorsShapes location. The connection end and the attached widget is used to determine the location of the location of the AnchorShape.

Parameters:

owner - The owner of the AnchorShape.

referencingEnd - The end of the connection to place the shape.

attachedWidget - The widget on the shapes end.