org.mmbase.bridge.jsp.taglib
Class NodeReferrerTag

org.mmbase.bridge.jsp.taglib.ContextReferrerTag
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  +--org.mmbase.bridge.jsp.taglib.CloudReferrerTag
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        +--org.mmbase.bridge.jsp.taglib.NodeReferrerTag
Direct Known Subclasses:
AbstractNodeProviderTag, AliasListTag, CountRelationsTag, CreateAliasTag, FieldReferrerTag, GetInfoTag, ImageTag, MayWriteTag, NodeInfoTag, SetContextTag, SetInfoTag

public abstract class NodeReferrerTag
extends CloudReferrerTag

A tag which is a 'NodeReferrerTag's can be the child of a NodeProvider tag, which supplies a 'Node' to its child tags. For example the FieldTag, needs the use the Node of the parent NodeProviderTag and therefore would be a NodeReferrerTag.

Author:
Michiel Meeuwissen

Fields inherited from class org.mmbase.bridge.jsp.taglib.ContextReferrerTag
contextId, PAGE_CATEGORY, pageContextTag, referid
 
Constructor Summary
NodeReferrerTag()
           
 
Method Summary
 NodeProvider findNodeProvider()
          This method tries to find an ancestor object of type NodeProvider
 NodeProvider findNodeProvider(boolean throwexception)
          This method tries to find an ancestor object of type NodeProvider
protected  Node getNode()
          Gets the Node variable from the parent NodeProvider.
 void setNode(java.lang.String node)
          A NodeReferrer probably wants to supply the attribute 'node', to make it possible to refer to another node than the direct ancestor.
 
Methods inherited from class org.mmbase.bridge.jsp.taglib.CloudReferrerTag
findCloudProvider, getCloud, getCloudContext, getNode, setCloud
 
Methods inherited from class org.mmbase.bridge.jsp.taglib.ContextReferrerTag
findParentTag, findParentTag, getAttributeBoolean, getAttributeInteger, getAttributeInteger, getAttributeValue, getContextTag, getObject, getReferid, getString, release, setContext, setPageContext, setReferid
 

Constructor Detail

NodeReferrerTag

public NodeReferrerTag()
Method Detail

setNode

public void setNode(java.lang.String node)
A NodeReferrer probably wants to supply the attribute 'node', to make it possible to refer to another node than the direct ancestor.

findNodeProvider

public NodeProvider findNodeProvider()
                              throws javax.servlet.jsp.JspTagException
This method tries to find an ancestor object of type NodeProvider
Returns:
the NodeProvider if found else an exception.

findNodeProvider

public NodeProvider findNodeProvider(boolean throwexception)
                              throws javax.servlet.jsp.JspTagException
This method tries to find an ancestor object of type NodeProvider
Returns:
the NodeProvider or null.

getNode

protected Node getNode()
                throws javax.servlet.jsp.JspTagException
Gets the Node variable from the parent NodeProvider.
Returns:
a org.mmbase.bridge.Node


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