Find and return the parent form for the given JSF component. - Java JSF

Java examples for JSF:UIComponent

Description

Find and return the parent form for the given JSF component.

Demo Code

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import javax.faces.FacesException;
import javax.faces.component.UIComponent;
import javax.faces.component.UIForm;
import javax.faces.component.UIInput;
import javax.faces.component.UIMessages;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

public class Main{
    /**
     * Find and return the parent form for the given component.
     *
     * @param component The component.
     * @return The parent form, never <code>null</code>.
     * @throws FacesException if no parent form is found.
     */
    static UIForm findParentForm(UIComponent component) {
        while (component.getParent() != null) {
            component = component.getParent();
            if (component instanceof UIForm) {
                return (UIForm) component;
            }
        }
        throw new FacesException("No parent form found");
    }
}

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