org.opensourcephysics.controls
Class XMLLoader

java.lang.Object
  org.opensourcephysics.controls.XMLLoader

All Implemented Interfaces:

XML.ObjectLoader

Direct Known Subclasses:

ArrowLoader, CircleLoader, DrawableShapeLoader, GeneralPathLoader, Plot2DLoader, Resolution.ResolutionLoader, Style.Loader, VisualizationHints.Loader

public class XMLLoader
extends java.lang.Object
implements XML.ObjectLoader

This is an ObjectLoader implementation that attempts to create a new object of class element.getObjectClass() but takes no other action. It is used as the default loader and can be extended for use by particular classes.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Douglas Brown

Constructor Summary

XMLLoader()

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	createObject(XMLControl control) Creates a new object if the class type has a no-arg constructor.
java.lang.Object	loadObject(XMLControl control, java.lang.Object obj) Loads the object with xml data.
void	saveObject(XMLControl control, java.lang.Object obj) Empty method.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XMLLoader

public XMLLoader()

Method Detail

saveObject

public void saveObject(XMLControl control,
                       java.lang.Object obj)

Empty method.

Specified by:

saveObject in interface XML.ObjectLoader

Parameters:

control - the control

obj - the object

createObject

public java.lang.Object createObject(XMLControl control)

Creates a new object if the class type has a no-arg constructor.

Specified by:

createObject in interface XML.ObjectLoader

Parameters:

control - the control

Returns:

the new object

loadObject

public java.lang.Object loadObject(XMLControl control,
                                   java.lang.Object obj)

Loads the object with xml data. Calculations and Animations should reinitialize after they are loaded.

Specified by:

loadObject in interface XML.ObjectLoader

Parameters:

control - the control

obj - the object

Returns:

the loaded object