/* * Copyright (C) 2011 The Android Open Source Project * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package android.view; import android.content.Context; /** * This class is a mediator for accomplishing a given task, for example sharing a file. * It is responsible for creating a view that performs an action that accomplishes the task. * This class also implements other functions such a performing a default action. *

* An ActionProvider can be optionally specified for a {@link MenuItem} and in such a * case it will be responsible for creating the action view that appears in the * {@link android.app.ActionBar} as a substitute for the menu item when the item is * displayed as an action item. Also the provider is responsible for performing a * default action if a menu item placed on the overflow menu of the ActionBar is * selected and none of the menu item callbacks has handled the selection. For this * case the provider can also optionally provide a sub-menu for accomplishing the * task at hand. *

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* There are two ways for using an action provider for creating and handling of action views: *

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* * @see MenuItem#setActionProvider(ActionProvider) * @see MenuItem#getActionProvider() */ public abstract class ActionProvider { private SubUiVisibilityListener mSubUiVisibilityListener; /** * Creates a new instance. * * @param context Context for accessing resources. */ public ActionProvider(Context context) { } /** * Factory method for creating new action views. * * @return A new action view. */ public abstract View onCreateActionView(); /** * Performs an optional default action. *

* For the case of an action provider placed in a menu item not shown as an action this * method is invoked if previous callbacks for processing menu selection has handled * the event. *

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* A menu item selection is processed in the following order: *

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* The default implementation does not perform any action and returns false. *

*/ public boolean onPerformDefaultAction() { return false; } /** * Determines if this ActionProvider has a submenu associated with it. * *

Associated submenus will be shown when an action view is not. This * provider instance will receive a call to {@link #onPrepareSubMenu(SubMenu)} * after the call to {@link #onPerformDefaultAction()} and before a submenu is * displayed to the user. * * @return true if the item backed by this provider should have an associated submenu */ public boolean hasSubMenu() { return false; } /** * Called to prepare an associated submenu for the menu item backed by this ActionProvider. * *

if {@link #hasSubMenu()} returns true, this method will be called when the * menu item is selected to prepare the submenu for presentation to the user. Apps * may use this to create or alter submenu content right before display. * * @param subMenu Submenu that will be displayed */ public void onPrepareSubMenu(SubMenu subMenu) { } /** * Notify the system that the visibility of an action view's sub-UI such as * an anchored popup has changed. This will affect how other system * visibility notifications occur. * * @hide Pending future API approval */ public void subUiVisibilityChanged(boolean isVisible) { if (mSubUiVisibilityListener != null) { mSubUiVisibilityListener.onSubUiVisibilityChanged(isVisible); } } /** * @hide Internal use only */ public void setSubUiVisibilityListener(SubUiVisibilityListener listener) { mSubUiVisibilityListener = listener; } /** * @hide Internal use only */ public interface SubUiVisibilityListener { public void onSubUiVisibilityChanged(boolean isVisible); } }