org.kde.koala

Class Factory

public class Factory extends KLibFactory

A generic factory object to create a Part. Factory is an abstract class. Reimplement the createPartObject() method to give it functionality.

See Also: #

UNKNOWN: A generic factory object to create a Part.

Constructor Summary
protected Factory(Class dummy)
Method Summary
StringclassName()
PartcreatePart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent, String name, String classname, String[] args)
Creates a part.
PartcreatePart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent, String name, String classname)
PartcreatePart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent, String name)
PartcreatePart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent)
PartcreatePart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName)
PartcreatePart(QWidget parentWidget)
PartcreatePart()
QMetaObjectmetaObject()
KInstanceInterfacepartInstance()
If you have a part contained in a shared library you might want to query for meta-information like the about-data, or the KInstance in general.
static KInstanceInterfacepartInstanceFromLibrary(String libraryName)
A convenience method for partInstance() that takes care of retrieving the factory for a given library name and calling partInstance() on it.

Constructor Detail

Factory

protected Factory(Class dummy)

Method Detail

className

public String className()

createPart

public Part createPart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent, String name, String classname, String[] args)
Creates a part. The ArrayList can be used to pass additional arguments to the part. If the part needs additional arguments, it should take them as name="value" pairs. This is the way additional arguments will get passed to the part from eg. khtml. You can for example embed the part into HTML by using the following code:
		    
		        
		        
		    
		 
This could result in a call to
		     createPart( parentWidget, name, parentObject, parentName, "KParts.Part",
		                 ArrayList("name1="value1"", "name2="value2") );
		 
createPart() automatically emits a signal KLibFactory.objectCreated to tell the library about its newly created object. This is very important for reference counting, and allows unloading the library automatically once all its objects have been destroyed.

Returns: the newly created part.

UNKNOWN: Creates a part.

createPart

public Part createPart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent, String name, String classname)

createPart

public Part createPart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent, String name)

createPart

public Part createPart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName, QObject parent)

createPart

public Part createPart(QWidget parentWidget, String widgetName)

createPart

public Part createPart(QWidget parentWidget)

createPart

public Part createPart()

metaObject

public QMetaObject metaObject()

partInstance

public KInstanceInterface partInstance()
If you have a part contained in a shared library you might want to query for meta-information like the about-data, or the KInstance in general. If the part is exported using KParts.GenericFactory then this method will return the instance that belongs to the part without the need to instantiate the part component.

UNKNOWN: If you have a part contained in a shared library you might want to query for meta-information like the about-data, or the KInstance in general.

partInstanceFromLibrary

public static KInstanceInterface partInstanceFromLibrary(String libraryName)
A convenience method for partInstance() that takes care of retrieving the factory for a given library name and calling partInstance() on it.

Parameters: libraryName name of the library to query the instance from

UNKNOWN: A convenience method for partInstance() that takes care of retrieving the factory for a given library name and calling partInstance() on it.