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The Property Sheet box uses default java classes to read and write any property. You can provide your own methods by implementing the java.beans.PropertyEditor class.
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To do this, you register your editor with the PropertyEditorManager.
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You must also supply a BeanInfo class in which you override the getPropertyDescriptors method. In this method, you return the array of property descriptors as in the default, but in addition, you call setPropertyEditorClass for the property that you want to supply the editor.
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A simple property editor supplies methods (for the beanbox to call to display and get properties): getValue, setValue, getAsText, setAsText, and getTags.
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