/* An action for editing parameters.
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package ptolemy.vergil.toolbox;
import java.awt.Frame;
import java.awt.Toolkit;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
import java.util.List;
import javax.swing.KeyStroke;
import ptolemy.actor.gui.EditParametersDialog;
import ptolemy.actor.gui.EditorFactory;
import ptolemy.kernel.util.NamedObj;
import ptolemy.util.MessageHandler;
import diva.gui.GUIUtilities;
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//// ConfigureAction
/**
An action that will configure parameters on the current object.
If that object contains an attribute that is an instance of EditorFactory,
then that instance is used to create the dialog (or whatever) to configure
the object. Otherwise, an instance of EditParametersDialog is created.
@author Edward A. Lee
@version $Id: ConfigureAction.java,v 1.28 2008/01/26 02:51:30 cxh Exp $
@since Ptolemy II 2.1
@Pt.ProposedRating Red (eal)
@Pt.AcceptedRating Red (johnr)
@see ptolemy.actor.gui.EditParametersDialog
*/
public class ConfigureAction extends FigureAction {
/** Construct a new configure action.
* @param description A description.
*/
public ConfigureAction(String description) {
super(description);
// FIXME: For some inexplicable reason, the following works
// for LookInsideAction to define a hotkey for look inside,
// but it doesn't work here.
// Call getMenuShortcutKeyMask() instead of Event.CTRL_MASK
// and avoid problems with shortcut keys on the Macintosh. See
// http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3094
putValue(GUIUtilities.ACCELERATOR_KEY, KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
KeyEvent.VK_E, Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit()
.getMenuShortcutKeyMask()));
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//// public methods ////
/** Open a dialog to edit the target.
* @param e The event.
*/
public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
try {
// Determine which entity was selected for the look inside action.
super.actionPerformed(e);
NamedObj target = getTarget();
if (target == null) {
return;
}
// Create a dialog for configuring the object.
// First, identify the top parent frame.
Frame parent = getFrame();
_openDialog(parent, target, e);
} catch (Throwable throwable) {
// Giotto code generator on giotto/demo/Hierarchy/Hierarchy.xml
// was throwing an exception here that was not being displayed
// in the UI.
MessageHandler.error("Failed to open a dialog to edit the target.",
throwable);
}
}
/** Open an edit parameters dialog. This is a modal dialog, so
* this method returns only after the dialog has been dismissed.
* @param parent A frame to serve as a parent for the dialog, or
* null if there is none.
* @param target The object whose parameters are to be edited.
*/
public void openDialog(Frame parent, NamedObj target) {
_openDialog(parent, target, null);
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//// private methods ////
/** Open an edit parameters dialog. This is a modal dialog, so
* this method returns only after the dialog has been dismissed.
* @param parent A frame to serve as a parent for the dialog, or
* null if there is none.
* @param target The object whose parameters are to be edited.
* @param event The action event that triggered this, or null if
* none.
*/
private void _openDialog(Frame parent, NamedObj target, ActionEvent event) {
List attributeList = target.attributeList(EditorFactory.class);
boolean altKeyPressed = false;
if (event != null) {
altKeyPressed = (event.getModifiers() & ActionEvent.ALT_MASK) != 0;
}
//Use the EditorFactory if the alt key is not pressed and the
// action command is not "Configure".
if (attributeList.size() > 0 && !altKeyPressed
&& !event.getActionCommand().equals("Configure")) {
EditorFactory factory = (EditorFactory) attributeList.get(0);
factory.createEditor(target, parent);
} else {
new EditParametersDialog(parent, target);
}
}
}