Package org.netbeans.api.actions

Context Interfaces are a design pattern used to add behaviors to existing objects or to separate implementation from the main object.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
Closable	A context interface representing ability of an object to be closed.
Editable	A context interface representing ability of an object to be edited.
Openable	A context interface representing ability of an object to be opened.
Printable	A context interface representing ability of an object to be printed.
Savable	Context interface that represents ability to persist its state to long term storage.
Viewable	A context interface representing ability of an object to be viewed.

Package org.netbeans.api.actions Description

Context Interfaces are a design pattern used to add behaviors to existing objects or to separate implementation from the main object. Usually one adds implementation of these interfaces into publically known Lookup (like those provided by nodes). These interfaces are primarily designed for use with context actions.