Class MessageCellRenderer 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.awt.Component
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           +----java.awt.Container
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                   +----javax.swing.JComponent
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                           +----javax.swing.JLabel
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                                   +----MessageCellRenderer
public class MessageCellRenderer
extends JLabel
implements ListCellRenderer
MessageCellRenderer - Class built to handle the implementation of the renderer for UserName data objects. This allows the data objects to be rendered into a list format convenient for making selectios from.

Author:
Jayme Manning, Paul Kronenwetter

Constructor Index

o MessageCellRenderer(JList)
MessageCellRenderer - Constructor used to setup the data objects for our class.
o MessageCellRenderer(JList, Color, Color, Color, Color)
MessageCellRenderer - Constructor used to setup the data objects for our class.

Method Index

o getListCellRendererComponent(JList, Object, int, boolean, boolean)
getListCellRendererComponent - Method used to return the ListCellRenderer for this list.

Constructors

o MessageCellRenderer 
 public MessageCellRenderer(JList newBox)
MessageCellRenderer - Constructor used to setup the data objects for our class.

Parameters:
newBox - JList to render the cells to.
o MessageCellRenderer 
 public MessageCellRenderer(JList newBox,
                            Color sb1,
                            Color sf1,
                            Color db1,
                            Color df1)
MessageCellRenderer - Constructor used to setup the data objects for our class.

Parameters:
newBox - JList to render the cells to.
sb1 - Color to render the selected background as.
sf1 - Color to render the selected foreground as.
db1 - Color to render the default background as.
df1 - Color to render the default foreground as.

Methods

o getListCellRendererComponent 
 public Component getListCellRendererComponent(JList listbox,
                                               Object value,
                                               int index,
                                               boolean isSelected,
                                               boolean cellHasFocus)
getListCellRendererComponent - Method used to return the ListCellRenderer for this list.

Parameters:
listbox - The JList to be rendered to.
value - The object that will be rendered.
index - Where we are in the list.
isSelected - Is this object currently selected.
cellHasFocus - Does this object currently have the focus.
Returns:
Component - The renderable component.