Java Swing Menu Item makeMenu(String name, List menuItems)

Description

Create a JMenu and add the menus contained with the menus list If no menus then return null.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
name	The menu name
menuItems	List of either, JMenu, JMenuItem or MENU_SEPARATOR

Return

The new menu

Declaration

public static JMenu makeMenu(String name, List menuItems) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from w w  w. j  a  v  a  2  s . c  o m
 * $Id: GuiUtils.java,v 1.317 2007/08/10 14:26:33 jeffmc Exp $
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import java.util.List;
import javax.swing.*;

public class Main {
    /** Separator flag */
    public static final String MENU_SEPARATOR = "separator";

    /**
     *  Create a JMenu and add the menus contained with the menus list
     *  If no menus then return null.
     *
     * @param name The menu name
     * @param menuItems List of either, JMenu, JMenuItem or MENU_SEPARATOR
     * @return The new menu
     */
    public static JMenu makeMenu(String name, List menuItems) {
        return makeMenu(new JMenu(name), menuItems);
    }

    /**
     *  Create a JMenu and add the menus contained with the menus list
     *  If no menus then return null.
     *
     * @param menu The menu to add to
     * @param menuItems List of either, JMenu, JMenuItem or MENU_SEPARATOR
     * @return The given menu
     */
    public static JMenu makeMenu(JMenu menu, List menuItems) {
        if (menuItems == null) {
            return menu;
        }
        for (int i = 0; i < menuItems.size(); i++) {
            Object o = menuItems.get(i);
            if (o.toString().equals(MENU_SEPARATOR)) {
                menu.addSeparator();
            } else if (o instanceof JMenuItem) {
                menu.add((JMenuItem) o);
            }
        }
        return menu;
    }
}

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