MAEPlugin
Class MenuPlugin

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

java.awt.event.ActionListener, java.util.EventListener, PluginStub

Direct Known Subclasses:

ConnectionPlugin, PopupPlugin

public abstract class MenuPlugin

extends MAEPlugin

implements java.awt.event.ActionListener

This abstract class defines MenuPlugin class. Created on September 10, 2001, 8:00 AM

This work was produced by Peter Lemkin of the National Cancer Institute, an agency of the United States Government. As a work of the United States Government there is no associated copyright. It is offered as open source software under the Mozilla Public License (version 1.1) subject to the limitations noted in the accompanying LEGAL file. This notice must be included with the code. The MAExplorer Mozilla and Legal files are available on http://maexplorer.sourceforge.net/.

Version:

$Date: 2002/10/13 17:39:33 $ / $Revision: $

Author:

Jai Evans (DECA/CIT), C. Santos (DECA/CIT), P. Lemkin (NCI-FCRDC)

See Also:

MAExplorer Home

Fields inherited from class MAEPlugin.MAEPlugin

DBUG_MAEP, jarResources, registryMaxSize

Fields inherited from interface MAEPlugin.PluginStub

PLUGIN_VERSION

Constructor Summary

MenuPlugin()
MenuPlugin() - constructor to override to implement the plugin

MenuPlugin(java.lang.String label)
MenuPlugin() - constructor for menu.

Method Summary

void	actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent e) actionPerformed() - actionListener
void	pluginMain() pluginMain() - abstract the method end-users implement to use the API

Methods inherited from class MAEPlugin.MAEPlugin

getFlag, getInstance, getMAEStub, getMenuHook, getMenuInsertionPointName, getMenuItem, getNumberPlugins, getPluginDescription, getPluginFileName, getPluginName, getPlugins, menuActivated, pluginHalt, pluginInit, removePlugin, setFlag, setJarResources, setMAEStub, setMenuHook, setMenuInsertionPointName, setMenuItem, setMenuLabel

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MenuPlugin

public MenuPlugin(java.lang.String label)

MenuPlugin() - constructor for menu. Here we add in actionListeners to the menu item.

Parameters:

label - to assign to the plugin and menu item label

MenuPlugin

public MenuPlugin()

MenuPlugin() - constructor to override to implement the plugin

Method Detail

actionPerformed

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

actionPerformed() - actionListener

Specified by:

actionPerformed in interface java.awt.event.ActionListener

Parameters:

e - is the ActionEvent

pluginMain

public void pluginMain()

pluginMain() - abstract the method end-users implement to use the API

Overrides:

pluginMain in class MAEPlugin