AbstractToolPluginManager (adams-pom 24.5.0-SNAPSHOT API)

java.lang.Object
- adams.gui.plugin.AbstractToolPluginManager<T,P>

Type Parameters:

T - the owning tool

P - the type of plugin

Direct Known Subclasses:

ImageViewerPluginManager
```
public abstract class AbstractToolPluginManager<T extends ToolPluginSupporter,P extends AbstractToolPlugin>
extends Object
```
Ancestor for classes that manage tool plugins.

Author:

FracPete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected List<JMenuItem>`	`m_MenuItems`	the plugin menu items.
`protected ChangeListener`	`m_MenuUpdateListener`	the change listener to use for triggering menu updates.
`protected T`	`m_Owner`	the owner.
`protected List<P>`	`m_Plugins`	the plugins.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected AbstractToolPluginManager(T owner)
Initializes the manager.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`addToMenuBar(JMenuBar menubar)`	Adds the plugins to the menu bar.
`ChangeListener`	`getMenuUpdateListener()`	Returns the listener for menu updates.
`abstract String[]`	`getPlugins()`	Returns a list of plugin classnames.
`void`	`setMenuUpdateListener(ChangeListener l)`	Sets the listener for menu updates.
`void`	`updateMenu()`	updates the enabled state of the menu items.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - m_Owner
```
protected T extends ToolPluginSupporter m_Owner
```
    the owner.
  - m_Plugins
```
protected List<P extends AbstractToolPlugin> m_Plugins
```
    the plugins.
  - m_MenuItems
```
protected List<JMenuItem> m_MenuItems
```
    the plugin menu items.
  - m_MenuUpdateListener
```
protected ChangeListener m_MenuUpdateListener
```
    the change listener to use for triggering menu updates.
- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractToolPluginManager
```
protected AbstractToolPluginManager(T owner)
```
    Initializes the manager.
    
    Parameters:
    
    owner - the owning tool
- Method Detail
  - setMenuUpdateListener
```
public void setMenuUpdateListener(ChangeListener l)
```
    Sets the listener for menu updates.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener, null to unset
  - getMenuUpdateListener
```
public ChangeListener getMenuUpdateListener()
```
    Returns the listener for menu updates.
    
    Returns:
    
    the listener, null if not available
  - getPlugins
```
public abstract String[] getPlugins()
```
    Returns a list of plugin classnames.
    
    Returns:
    
    all the available plugins
  - addToMenuBar
```
public void addToMenuBar(JMenuBar menubar)
```
    Adds the plugins to the menu bar.
    
    Parameters:
    
    menubar - the menu bar
  - updateMenu
```
public void updateMenu()
```
    updates the enabled state of the menu items.