com.xmlmind.xmledit.styledview

Interface StyledElementViewFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

MathElementViewFactory, RubyViewFactory

public interface StyledElementViewFactory

Interface implemented by style extensions wishing to create a custom styled view for some elements.

A StyledElementViewFactory is invoked as follows (MathML example):

mml|msqrt {
    display: view("com.xmlmind.xmleditapp.mathml.MathElementViewFactory");
}

In the above example, the StyledElementView created by com.xmlmind.xmleditapp.mathml.MathElementViewFactory is used as the custom styled view of the mml:msqrt element.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
StyledElementView	createStyledElementView(Element element, Style style, StyleValue[] parameters, StyledViewFactory viewFactory) Creates a custom styled view of specified element.

Method Detail

createStyledElementView

StyledElementView createStyledElementView(Element element,
                                          Style style,
                                          StyleValue[] parameters,
                                          StyledViewFactory viewFactory)

Creates a custom styled view of specified element.

Parameters:

element - the element for which a custom styled view needs to be created

style - the style of the custom styled view

parameters - the arguments other than the fully qualified class name of this factory possibly passed to the view() CSS pseudo-function. May be an empty array.

viewFactory - the StyledViewFactory invoking this StyledElementViewFactory

Returns:

newly created custom StyledElementView or null if, for any reason, the custom view cannot be created