What does this layout manager do that java.awt.GridBagLayout does not?
Fixed positioning is achieved with a null layout.
Why would you want to simulate other layout managers? Just use the layout
manager you need, rather than reimplementing it. This seems like a waste of
effort to me.
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: govind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sunday, April 01, 2001 08:47
Subject: Re: super layout manager help
>Of course, you are right, I need to explain a bit
>more.
>Ok, the goal was to have a layout manager that could
>do positioning and sizing based on some kind of fixed
>coordinates, as well as based on relationships to
>other components.
>The examples illustrate using 1) using fixed
>coordinate positioning 2) relational positioning 3)
>simulating the behavior of other lay out managers.
>The code has the layout manager Layout, the abstract
>Constraint class, and the 3 non-public Constraint
>classes written so far.
>What is important to me is that when the finished
>product is used, it is simply a matter of adding a
>component to a container, with a simple one or two
>parameter constraint. My other goal is that
>specialized constraints can be added on the fly.
>I hope this description helps.
>
>
>--- govind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi steve,
>>
>> You can give a brief description of what the
>> example does so that it is
>> not required for somebody to go thru the code and
>> know what the test
>> program does.If i miss something or if i am wrong
>> please apologize and let
>> me know.
>>
>> Thanks and Regards
>> govind
>> At 12:04 AM 4/1/01 -0800, you wrote:
>> >Attached is source for a layout manager I am
>> working
>> >on. Its intended to be fairly simply to use and
>> very
>> >extensible. My approach was to write a layout
>> manager
>> >than can handle all kinds of customized constraint
>> >objects. I want to provide a useful set of
>> constraint
>> >objects to go with it. I've only written three so
>> >far.
>> >It's not even beta, but I would appreciate testing,
>> >suggestions, etc.
>> >SO any help would be appreciated.
>> >Thanks in advance, Steve Barrett
>> >
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