Method Detail

• findValueByStringConversion

  public static Object findValueByStringConversion(FacesContext context,
                                   UIComponent component,
                                   String value,
                                   Converter converter)

  Finds an object value in the SelectItem instances associated with the given component by means of matching its converted value with the given string value.

  Parameters:

  context -

  component - the component with which SelectItems should be associated that are used to search in.

  value - a string that should match the string representation of one of the values held by the SelectItems.

  converter - the faces Converter used to generate String representations for the values held by the SelectItems.

  Returns:

  the Object representation of the value where its string representation matches the input value.

• collectAllValuesFromSelectItems

  public static List<Object> collectAllValuesFromSelectItems(FacesContext context,
                                             UIComponent component)

  Collects all values associated with all SelectItem instances associated with the given component.

  Note that values from recursively scanned SelectItemGroup instances are included.

  Parameters:

  context -

  component - the component with which SelectItem instances should be associated

  Returns:

  List of all values hold by SelectItem instances