Class ShareService

java.lang.Object
com.codename1.ui.Command
com.codename1.share.ShareService
All Implemented Interfaces:
ActionListener<ActionEvent>
Direct Known Subclasses:
EmailShare, FacebookShare, SMSShare

public abstract class ShareService extends Command
This is an abstract sharing service.
  • Constructor Details

    • ShareService

      public ShareService(String name, Image icon)

      Constructor with the service name and icon

      Parameters
      • name: the service name

      • icon: the service icon

  • Method Details

    • actionPerformed

      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent evt)

      This method is called when the soft button/Menu item is clicked

      Parameters
      • evt: the Event Object
      Specified by:
      actionPerformed in interface ActionListener<ActionEvent>
      Overrides:
      actionPerformed in class Command
    • share

      public abstract void share(String text)

      This is the sharing method which should be implemented by the service.

      Parameters
      • text: text to share
    • share

      public void share(String text, String image, String imageMimeType)

      This is the image sharing method which should be implemented by the service, if the service returned true on the canShareImage() method Notice not all services are able to share text and image together, in this case the image sharing will be preferred by these services

      Parameters
      • text: text to share

      • image: image to share

    • canShareImage

      public abstract boolean canShareImage()

      The implementing service needs to declare if it is capable to share an image

      Returns

      true if the service can share images

    • setMessage

      public void setMessage(String message)

      Sets the message to share, this is done by the ShareButton and shouldn't be used by the developers

      Parameters
      • message
    • setImage

      public void setImage(String image, String mime)

      Sets the image to share, this is done by the ShareButton and shouldn't be used by the developers

      Parameters
      • image: the file path to the image

      • mime: the image mime type e.g. image/png, image/jpeg

    • setOriginalForm

      public void setOriginalForm(Form original)
      Sets the Original Form (this is the Form of the share button)
    • getOriginal

      public Form getOriginal()
      Gets the original Form
    • finish

      public void finish()
      Once the share service has finished sharing it should call the finish method