Class MigLayout

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.awt.LayoutManager, java.awt.LayoutManager2, java.io.Externalizable, java.io.Serializable

    public class MigLayout
    extends java.lang.Object
    implements java.awt.LayoutManager2, java.io.Externalizable
    A very flexible layout manager.

    Read the documentation that came with this layout manager for information on usage.

    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Field Detail

      • scrConstrMap

        private final java.util.Map<java.awt.Component,​java.lang.Object> scrConstrMap
        The component to string constraints mappings.
      • layoutConstraints

        private java.lang.Object layoutConstraints
        Hold the serializable text representation of the constraints.
      • colConstraints

        private java.lang.Object colConstraints
        Hold the serializable text representation of the constraints.
      • rowConstraints

        private java.lang.Object rowConstraints
        Hold the serializable text representation of the constraints.
      • debugTimer

        private transient javax.swing.Timer debugTimer
      • lc

        private transient LC lc
      • colSpecs

        private transient AC colSpecs
      • rowSpecs

        private transient AC rowSpecs
      • grid

        private transient Grid grid
      • lastModCount

        private transient int lastModCount
      • lastHash

        private transient int lastHash
      • lastInvalidSize

        private transient java.awt.Dimension lastInvalidSize
      • lastWasInvalid

        private transient boolean lastWasInvalid
      • lastParentSize

        private transient java.awt.Dimension lastParentSize
      • callbackList

        private transient java.util.ArrayList<LayoutCallback> callbackList
      • dirty

        private transient boolean dirty
      • lastSize

        private long lastSize
    • Constructor Detail

      • MigLayout

        public MigLayout()
        Constructor with no constraints.
      • MigLayout

        public MigLayout​(java.lang.String layoutConstraints)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        layoutConstraints - The constraints that concern the whole layout. null will be treated as "".
      • MigLayout

        public MigLayout​(java.lang.String layoutConstraints,
                         java.lang.String colConstraints)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        layoutConstraints - The constraints that concern the whole layout. null will be treated as "".
        colConstraints - The constraints for the columns in the grid. null will be treated as "".
      • MigLayout

        public MigLayout​(java.lang.String layoutConstraints,
                         java.lang.String colConstraints,
                         java.lang.String rowConstraints)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        layoutConstraints - The constraints that concern the whole layout. null will be treated as "".
        colConstraints - The constraints for the columns in the grid. null will be treated as "".
        rowConstraints - The constraints for the rows in the grid. null will be treated as "".
      • MigLayout

        public MigLayout​(LC layoutConstraints)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        layoutConstraints - The constraints that concern the whole layout. null will be treated as an empty constraint.
      • MigLayout

        public MigLayout​(LC layoutConstraints,
                         AC colConstraints)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        layoutConstraints - The constraints that concern the whole layout. null will be treated as an empty constraint.
        colConstraints - The constraints for the columns in the grid. null will be treated as an empty constraint.
      • MigLayout

        public MigLayout​(LC layoutConstraints,
                         AC colConstraints,
                         AC rowConstraints)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        layoutConstraints - The constraints that concern the whole layout. null will be treated as an empty constraint.
        colConstraints - The constraints for the columns in the grid. null will be treated as an empty constraint.
        rowConstraints - The constraints for the rows in the grid. null will be treated as an empty constraint.
    • Method Detail

      • getLayoutConstraints

        public java.lang.Object getLayoutConstraints()
        Returns layout constraints either as a String or LC depending what was sent in to the constructor or set with setLayoutConstraints(Object).
        Returns:
        The layout constraints either as a String or LC depending what was sent in to the constructor or set with setLayoutConstraints(Object). Never null.
      • setLayoutConstraints

        public void setLayoutConstraints​(java.lang.Object constr)
        Sets the layout constraints for the layout manager instance as a String.

        See the class JavaDocs for information on how this string is formatted.

        Parameters:
        constr - The layout constraints as a String or LC representation. null is converted to "" for storage.
        Throws:
        java.lang.RuntimeException - if the constraint was not valid.
      • getColumnConstraints

        public java.lang.Object getColumnConstraints()
        Returns the column layout constraints either as a String or AC.
        Returns:
        The column constraints either as a String or AC depending what was sent in to the constructor or set with setColumnConstraints(Object). Never null.
      • setColumnConstraints

        public void setColumnConstraints​(java.lang.Object constr)
        Sets the column layout constraints for the layout manager instance as a String.

        See the class JavaDocs for information on how this string is formatted.

        Parameters:
        constr - The column layout constraints as a String or AC representation. null is converted to "" for storage.
        Throws:
        java.lang.RuntimeException - if the constraint was not valid.
      • getRowConstraints

        public java.lang.Object getRowConstraints()
        Returns the row layout constraints either as a String or AC.
        Returns:
        The row constraints either as a String or AC depending what was sent in to the constructor or set with setRowConstraints(Object). Never null.
      • setRowConstraints

        public void setRowConstraints​(java.lang.Object constr)
        Sets the row layout constraints for the layout manager instance as a String.

        See the class JavaDocs for information on how this string is formatted.

        Parameters:
        constr - The row layout constraints as a String or AC representation. null is converted to "" for storage.
        Throws:
        java.lang.RuntimeException - if the constraint was not valid.
      • getConstraintMap

        public java.util.Map<java.awt.Component,​java.lang.Object> getConstraintMap()
        Returns a shallow copy of the constraints map.
        Returns:
        A shallow copy of the constraints map. Never null.
      • setConstraintMap

        public void setConstraintMap​(java.util.Map<java.awt.Component,​java.lang.Object> map)
        Sets the constraints map.
        Parameters:
        map - The map. Will be copied.
      • getComponentConstraints

        public java.lang.Object getComponentConstraints​(java.awt.Component comp)
        Returns the component constraints as a String representation. This string is the exact string as set with setComponentConstraints(java.awt.Component, Object) or set when adding the component to the parent component.

        See the class JavaDocs for information on how this string is formatted.

        Parameters:
        comp - The component to return the constraints for.
        Returns:
        The component constraints as a String representation or null if the component is not registered with this layout manager. The returned values is either a String or a CC depending on what constraint was sent in when the component was added. May be null.
      • setComponentConstraints

        public void setComponentConstraints​(java.awt.Component comp,
                                            java.lang.Object constr)
        Sets the component constraint for the component that already must be handled by this layout manager.

        See the class JavaDocs for information on how this string is formatted.

        Parameters:
        constr - The component constraints as a String or CC. null is ok.
        comp - The component to set the constraints for.
        Throws:
        java.lang.RuntimeException - if the constraint was not valid.
        java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the component is not handling the component.
      • setComponentConstraintsImpl

        private void setComponentConstraintsImpl​(java.awt.Component comp,
                                                 java.lang.Object constr,
                                                 boolean noCheck)
        Sets the component constraint for the component that already must be handled by this layout manager.

        See the class JavaDocs for information on how this string is formatted.

        Parameters:
        constr - The component constraints as a String or CC. null is ok.
        comp - The component to set the constraints for.
        noCheck - Does not check if the component is handled if true
        Throws:
        java.lang.RuntimeException - if the constraint was not valid.
        java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - If the component is not handling the component.
      • isManagingComponent

        public boolean isManagingComponent​(java.awt.Component c)
        Returns if this layout manager is currently managing this component.
        Parameters:
        c - The component to check. If null then false will be returned.
        Returns:
        If this layout manager is currently managing this component.
      • addLayoutCallback

        public void addLayoutCallback​(LayoutCallback callback)
        Adds the callback function that will be called at different stages of the layout cycle.
        Parameters:
        callback - The callback. Not null.
      • removeLayoutCallback

        public void removeLayoutCallback​(LayoutCallback callback)
        Removes the callback if it exists.
        Parameters:
        callback - The callback. May be null.
      • setDebug

        private void setDebug​(ComponentWrapper parentW,
                              boolean b)
        Sets the debugging state for this layout manager instance. If debug is turned on a timer will repaint the last laid out parent with debug information on top.

        Red fill and dashed red outline is used to indicate occupied cells in the grid. Blue dashed outline indicate component bounds set.

        Note that debug can also be set on the layout constraints. There it will be persisted. The value set here will not. See the class JavaDocs for information.

        Parameters:
        parentW - The parent to set debug for.
        b - true means debug is turned on.
      • getDebug

        private boolean getDebug()
        Returns the current debugging state.
        Returns:
        The current debugging state.
      • checkCache

        private void checkCache​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Check if something has changed and if so recreate it to the cached objects.
        Parameters:
        parent - The parent that is the target for this layout manager.
      • cleanConstraintMaps

        private void cleanConstraintMaps​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Checks so all components in ccMap actually exist in the parent's collection. Removes any references that don't.
        Parameters:
        parent - The parent to compare ccMap against. Never null.
      • resetLastInvalidOnParent

        private void resetLastInvalidOnParent​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Since:
        3.7.3
      • checkParent

        private ContainerWrapper checkParent​(java.awt.Container parent)
      • layoutContainer

        public void layoutContainer​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Specified by:
        layoutContainer in interface java.awt.LayoutManager
      • adjustWindowSize

        private void adjustWindowSize​(ContainerWrapper parent)
        Checks the parent window/popup if its size is within parameters as set by the LC.
        Parameters:
        parent - The parent who's window to possibly adjust the size for.
      • getPackable

        private java.awt.Container getPackable​(java.awt.Component comp)
        Returns a high level window or popup to pack, if any.
        Returns:
        May be null.
      • findType

        public static <E> E findType​(java.lang.Class<E> clazz,
                                     java.awt.Component comp)
      • minimumLayoutSize

        public java.awt.Dimension minimumLayoutSize​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Specified by:
        minimumLayoutSize in interface java.awt.LayoutManager
      • preferredLayoutSize

        public java.awt.Dimension preferredLayoutSize​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Specified by:
        preferredLayoutSize in interface java.awt.LayoutManager
      • maximumLayoutSize

        public java.awt.Dimension maximumLayoutSize​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Specified by:
        maximumLayoutSize in interface java.awt.LayoutManager2
      • getSizeImpl

        private java.awt.Dimension getSizeImpl​(java.awt.Container parent,
                                               int sizeType)
      • getLayoutAlignmentX

        public float getLayoutAlignmentX​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Specified by:
        getLayoutAlignmentX in interface java.awt.LayoutManager2
      • getLayoutAlignmentY

        public float getLayoutAlignmentY​(java.awt.Container parent)
        Specified by:
        getLayoutAlignmentY in interface java.awt.LayoutManager2
      • addLayoutComponent

        public void addLayoutComponent​(java.lang.String s,
                                       java.awt.Component comp)
        Specified by:
        addLayoutComponent in interface java.awt.LayoutManager
      • addLayoutComponent

        public void addLayoutComponent​(java.awt.Component comp,
                                       java.lang.Object constraints)
        Specified by:
        addLayoutComponent in interface java.awt.LayoutManager2
      • removeLayoutComponent

        public void removeLayoutComponent​(java.awt.Component comp)
        Specified by:
        removeLayoutComponent in interface java.awt.LayoutManager
      • invalidateLayout

        public void invalidateLayout​(java.awt.Container target)
        Specified by:
        invalidateLayout in interface java.awt.LayoutManager2
      • readResolve

        private java.lang.Object readResolve()
                                      throws java.io.ObjectStreamException
        Throws:
        java.io.ObjectStreamException
      • readExternal

        public void readExternal​(java.io.ObjectInput in)
                          throws java.io.IOException,
                                 java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
        Specified by:
        readExternal in interface java.io.Externalizable
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException
        java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
      • writeExternal

        public void writeExternal​(java.io.ObjectOutput out)
                           throws java.io.IOException
        Specified by:
        writeExternal in interface java.io.Externalizable
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException