bikeshed/src/com/google/gwt/app/place/PropertyColumn.java

/*
 * Copyright 2010 Google Inc.
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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
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package com.google.gwt.app.place;

import com.google.gwt.text.shared.PassthroughRenderer;
import com.google.gwt.text.shared.Renderer;
import com.google.gwt.user.cellview.client.TextColumn;
import com.google.gwt.valuestore.shared.Property;
import com.google.gwt.valuestore.shared.Record;

/**
 * <p>
 * <span style="color:red">Experimental API: This class is still under rapid
 * development, and is very likely to be deleted. Use it at your own risk.
 * </span>
 * </p>
 * A column that displays a record property as a string.
 * 
 * @param <R> the type of record in this table
 * @param <T> value type of the property
 */
public class PropertyColumn<R extends Record, T> extends TextColumn<R> {
  public static <R extends Record> PropertyColumn<R, String> getStringPropertyColumn(
      Property<String> property) {
    return new PropertyColumn<R, String>(property,
        PassthroughRenderer.instance());
  }
  private final Renderer<T> renderer;

  private final Property<T> property;

  public PropertyColumn(Property<T> property, Renderer<T> renderer) {
    this.property = property;
    this.renderer = renderer;
  }

  public Property<T> getProperty() {
    return property;
  }

  @Override
  public String getValue(R object) {
    return renderer.render(object.get(property));
  }
}