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Foil 37 BeanInfo Interface Methods

From Javabeans Basic Information Track Computational Science Course CPS616 -- Spring Semester 1999. by Geoffrey Fox, Nancy McCracken, Wojtek Furmanski


getAdditionalBeanInfo() This method allows a BeanInfo object to return an arbitrary collection of other BeanInfo objects that provide additional information on the current bean.
getBeanDescriptor()
getDefaultEventIndex() A bean may have a "default" event that is the event that will mostly commonly be used by people when using the bean.
getDefaultPropertyIndex() A bean may have a "default" property that is the property that will mostly commonly be initially chosen for update by people who are customizing the bean.
getIcon(int) This method returns an image object that can be used to represent the bean in toolboxes, toolbars, etc.
getEventSetDescriptors()
getMethodDescriptors()
getPropertyDescriptors() These three methods each return an array of the descriptor objects.



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