Hi, it is imposible to write an own ResizePolicy for tables
Is TableView#setColumnResizePolicy not good enough? [1] https://openjfx.io/javadoc/11/javafx.controls/javafx/scene/control/TableView.html#setColumnResizePolicy(javafx.util.Callback) - Nir On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 10:32 AM Thimo von Rauchhaupt < thimo.von.rauchha...@empic.de> wrote: > Hello, > > As a feedback, I'd like to post my experience in upgrading our software > from java 8 (Oracle JDK) to java 11 ( OpenJDK / OpenJFX). > Many classes where moved from private packages to javafx packages, but > there are still some classes, which are too restrictive. > Either they are in some private packages or they have package-protected > access on important methods / fields. > > For instance : > > * it is imposible to write an own ResizePolicy for tables, as the > method TableColumn.doSetWidth() is package-private. I do see the fear that > someone would use this method falsely, but IMHO protected would be a better > variant to gain access for overridden classes. > > * we needed to call updateDisplayNode() / updateDisplayArea() in > ComboBoxPopupControl because we developed some special skins. > > * you cannot access the behavior, nor is it impossible to override > them property ass > > To implement some features, we had to write own helper classes in javafx > packages, to gain accessibility to the package private methods. This is not > the perfect way, but as long as we do not use the module support we can > have package-splits. > > Best regards > Thimo > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > IMPORTANT NOTICE / WICHTIGER HINWEIS > This communication contains information which is confidential and may also > be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If > you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any distribution, > copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this communication in error please notify > us immediately by email or by telephone and then delete this email and any > copies of it. > Diese E-Mail koennte vertrauliche und/oder rechtlich geschuetzte > Informationen enthalten. Wenn Sie nicht der richtige Adressat sind oder > diese E-Mail irrtuemlich erhalten haben, informieren Sie bitte sofort den > Absender und vernichten Sie diese Mail. Das unerlaubte Kopieren sowie die > unbefugte Weitergabe dieser Mail sind nicht gestattet. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >