Can't say offhand - but it should be pretty obvious by looking at the 
code.  I seem to remember the design was pretty clean.

I'm not sure if the Feature Info frame was designed to be very 
pluggable, so you may have to expose some internals via public methods.

Paul Austin wrote:
> Hi Martin,
>
> Which class currently implements the attribute view under the Feature 
> Info frame?
>
> Cheers,
> Paul
>
> Martin Davis wrote:
>> Is your use case only for a property which contains a single Feature?  
>> The general case would be to have a property which contains a 
>> FeatureCollection (this is the full GML model, for instance).  In this 
>> case the UI gets a bit more complicated.
>>
>> How are you creating the Feature property?  Do you need to spatially 
>> visualize it? 
>>
>> I'm asking these questions because while your use case may simply be to 
>> view a single Feature property, it's nice to look a bit further down the 
>> road at a more general design, in order to avoid making the 
>> implementation overly specific and hard to extend.
>>
>> In general supporting a hierarchical feature model introduces tons of 
>> issues all through JUMP... which is why we didn't go there at first.  
>> The closest we got was to support a custom object hierarchy and expose 
>> different classes of it as separate FeatureCollections.  This allowed 
>> treating the various classes as map layers, which worked pretty well.  
>> But this was all custom code and hard to make general-purpose.
>>
>> As for the code-value entry plugin, the general concept would clearly be 
>> nice to have.  Would your entry screen only support that single 
>> attribute, or would you make a general entry panel which showed all 
>> attributes?  This was talked about a week or two ago - it would be nice 
>> to have this as another view in the Attribute View window.  How would 
>> you supply the code-value mapping?
>>
>> Paul Austin wrote:
>>   
>>> I have a data set where a property of a feature is another feature 
>>> object. In the schema it has the type Object but it's actually a 
>>> Feature instance.What I would like to do is have the following.
>>>
>>>    1. A right click on the feature row to view the whole feature and
>>>       have a view/edit feature frame that would display the list of
>>>       property names and values with nested panels for each nested
>>>       feature.
>>>    2. Use the feature display panel to display the feature on say roll
>>>       over of a complex property value
>>>
>>> Has anyone worked on such a feature? If not I'll start writing one.
>>>
>>> Also I was thinking that in databases you have the concept of code 
>>> lookup tables, I was thinking of a plugi-in that you can configure to 
>>> display the code value instead of the code ID and have a drop down for 
>>> changing the values instead of entering the codes.
>>>
>>> Paul
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