org.omnifaces.util

Class Facelets

java.lang.Object

org.omnifaces.util.Facelets

public final class Facelets
extends Object

Collection of utility methods for Facelets code.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Arjan Tijms

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static boolean	getBoolean(FaceletContext context, TagAttribute tagAttribute) Returns the boolean value of the given tag attribute.
static Object	getObject(FaceletContext context, TagAttribute tagAttribute) Returns the Object value of the given tag attribute
static String	getString(FaceletContext context, TagAttribute tagAttribute) Returns the String value of the given tag attribute.
static ValueExpression	getValueExpression(FaceletContext context, TagAttribute tagAttribute, Class<?> type) Returns the value of the given tag attribute as a value expression, so it can be carried around and evaluated at a later moment in the lifecycle without needing the Facelet context.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getString

public static String getString(FaceletContext context,
                               TagAttribute tagAttribute)

Returns the String value of the given tag attribute.

Parameters:

context - The involved Facelet context.

tagAttribute - The tag attribute to retrieve the value from.

Returns:

The String value of the given tag attribute, or null if the tag attribute is null.

getBoolean

public static boolean getBoolean(FaceletContext context,
                                 TagAttribute tagAttribute)

Returns the boolean value of the given tag attribute.

Parameters:

context - The involved Facelet context.

tagAttribute - The tag attribute to retrieve the value from.

Returns:

The boolean value of the given tag attribute, or false if the tag attribute is null.

getObject

public static Object getObject(FaceletContext context,
                               TagAttribute tagAttribute)

Returns the Object value of the given tag attribute

Parameters:

context - The involved Facelet context.

tagAttribute - The tag attribute to retrieve the value from.

Returns:

The Object value of the given tag attribute, or null if the tag attribute is null.

getValueExpression

public static ValueExpression getValueExpression(FaceletContext context,
                                                 TagAttribute tagAttribute,
                                                 Class<?> type)

Returns the value of the given tag attribute as a value expression, so it can be carried around and evaluated at a later moment in the lifecycle without needing the Facelet context.

Parameters:

context - The involved Facelet context.

tagAttribute - The tag attribute to extract the value expression from.

type - The expected type of the value behind the value expression.

Returns:

The value of the given tag attribute as a value expression, or null if the tag attribute is null.