[GROOVY-581] SwingBuilder does not support all stanard Swing Widgets

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0-beta-6
• Fix Version/s: 1.0-beta-7

Environment

.....>java -version
java version "1.4.2_03"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_03-b02)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2_03-b02, mixed mode)

.....>ver

Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]

• Assignee: Guillaume Sauthier
• Reporter: Daniel Ferrin
• Created: 18/Jul/04 12:21
• Updated: 29/Sep/04 13:23
• Resolved: 18/Jul/04 16:04

Description

Not all of the standard swing widgets and classes are supported via the Swing Builder. Notable absences:

JColorChooser
JFormattedTextField
JLayeredPane
JScrollBar
JSlider
JSpinner
JViewport

BorderLayout (awt)
CardLayout (awt)
FlowLayout (awt)
GridBagLayout (awt)
GridBagConstarints (awt)
gridLayout (awt)
overlayLayout
springLayout

ButtonGroup
DefaultBounderRangeModel
SpinnerDateModel
SpinnerListModel
SpinnerNumberModel
SpringLayout

Also included in this patch is implicit dialog and window parenting: a dialog created inside of a frame block will have that frame as it's owner.