com.bambuser.broadcaster

Class ChatController

java.lang.Object

com.bambuser.broadcaster.ChatController

public final class ChatController
extends Object

The ChatController will automatically control the list visibility using VISIBLE and GONE.

This is basically a wrapper around ArrayAdapter, with Bambuser-style automatic show/hide. If such functionality is not desired, a simple ArrayAdapter is recommended.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static interface	ChatController.Observer

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	add(String msg) Add a new chat message to the controller, showing the list view if currently hidden.
void	destroy() Shut down the controller, clearing the content from the list view and stopping callbacks.
boolean	hasMessages()
boolean	isShown()
void	setObserver(ChatController.Observer observer)
void	show() Display the chat list view, hiding it automatically again after a few seconds.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

setObserver

public void setObserver(ChatController.Observer observer)

destroy

public void destroy()

Shut down the controller, clearing the content from the list view and stopping callbacks. Must be called on the UI thread.

add

public void add(String msg)

Add a new chat message to the controller, showing the list view if currently hidden. Must be called on the UI thread.

Parameters:

msg - Chat message string

hasMessages

public boolean hasMessages()

show

public void show()

Display the chat list view, hiding it automatically again after a few seconds. Must be called on the UI thread.

isShown

public boolean isShown()