mars.venus

Class ToolAction

java.lang.Object

javax.swing.AbstractAction

mars.venus.ToolAction

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.awt.event.ActionListener, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, java.util.EventListener, javax.swing.Action

public class ToolAction
extends javax.swing.AbstractAction

Connects a MarsTool class (class that implements MarsTool interface) to the Mars menu system by supplying the response to that tool's menu item selection.

Version:

August 2005

Author:

Pete Sanderson

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface javax.swing.Action

ACCELERATOR_KEY, ACTION_COMMAND_KEY, DEFAULT, DISPLAYED_MNEMONIC_INDEX_KEY, LARGE_ICON_KEY, LONG_DESCRIPTION, MNEMONIC_KEY, NAME, SELECTED_KEY, SHORT_DESCRIPTION, SMALL_ICON

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ToolAction(java.lang.Class toolClass, java.lang.String toolName) Simple constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent e) Response when tool's item selected from menu.

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.AbstractAction

addPropertyChangeListener, getKeys, getPropertyChangeListeners, getValue, isEnabled, putValue, removePropertyChangeListener, setEnabled

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ToolAction

public ToolAction(java.lang.Class toolClass,
                  java.lang.String toolName)

Simple constructor.

Parameters:

toolClass - Class object for the associated MarsTool subclass

toolName - Name of this tool, for the menu.

Method Detail

actionPerformed

public void actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent e)

Response when tool's item selected from menu. Invokes tool's action() method.

Parameters:

e - the ActionEvent that triggered this call