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/*
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/*
 * A 1.4 application that uses SpringLayout to create a single row
 * of components, similar to that produced by a horizontal BoxLayout.
 * Other files required: SpringUtilities.java.
 */

import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;

public class SpringBox {
    /**
     * Create the GUI and show it.  For thread safety,
     * this method should be invoked from the
     * event-dispatching thread.
     */
    private static void createAndShowGUI() {
        //Create and set up the window.
        JFrame frame = new JFrame("SpringBox");
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

        //Set up the content pane.
        Container contentPane = frame.getContentPane();
        contentPane.setLayout(new SpringLayout());

        //Add the buttons.
        contentPane.add(new JButton("Button 1"));
        contentPane.add(new JButton("Button 2"));
        contentPane.add(new JButton("Button 3"));
        contentPane.add(new JButton("Long-Named Button 4"));
        contentPane.add(new JButton("5"));

        //Lay out the buttons in one row and as many columns
        //as necessary, with 6 pixels of padding all around.
        SpringUtilities.makeCompactGrid(contentPane, 1, contentPane.getComponentCount(), 6, 6, 6, 6);

        //Display the window.
        frame.pack();
        frame.setVisible(true);
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        //Schedule a job for the event-dispatching thread:
        //creating and showing this application's GUI.
        javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run() {
                createAndShowGUI();
            }
        });
    }
}

class SpringUtilities {
    /**
     * A debugging utility that prints to stdout the component's minimum,
     * preferred, and maximum sizes.
     */
    public static void printSizes(Component c) {
        System.out.println("minimumSize = " + c.getMinimumSize());
        System.out.println("preferredSize = " + c.getPreferredSize());
        System.out.println("maximumSize = " + c.getMaximumSize());
    }

    /**
     * Aligns the first <code>rows</code> * <code>cols</code> components of
     * <code>parent</code> in a grid. Each component is as big as the maximum
     * preferred width and height of the components. The parent is made just big
     * enough to fit them all.
     * 
     * @param rows
     *          number of rows
     * @param cols
     *          number of columns
     * @param initialX
     *          x location to start the grid at
     * @param initialY
     *          y location to start the grid at
     * @param xPad
     *          x padding between cells
     * @param yPad
     *          y padding between cells
     */
    public static void makeGrid(Container parent, int rows, int cols, int initialX, int initialY, int xPad,
            int yPad) {
        SpringLayout layout;
        try {
            layout = (SpringLayout) parent.getLayout();
        } catch (ClassCastException exc) {
            System.err.println("The first argument to makeGrid must use SpringLayout.");
            return;
        }

        Spring xPadSpring = Spring.constant(xPad);
        Spring yPadSpring = Spring.constant(yPad);
        Spring initialXSpring = Spring.constant(initialX);
        Spring initialYSpring = Spring.constant(initialY);
        int max = rows * cols;

        // Calculate Springs that are the max of the width/height so that all
        // cells have the same size.
        Spring maxWidthSpring = layout.getConstraints(parent.getComponent(0)).getWidth();
        Spring maxHeightSpring = layout.getConstraints(parent.getComponent(0)).getWidth();
        for (int i = 1; i < max; i++) {
            SpringLayout.Constraints cons = layout.getConstraints(parent.getComponent(i));

            maxWidthSpring = Spring.max(maxWidthSpring, cons.getWidth());
            maxHeightSpring = Spring.max(maxHeightSpring, cons.getHeight());
        }

        // Apply the new width/height Spring. This forces all the
        // components to have the same size.
        for (int i = 0; i < max; i++) {
            SpringLayout.Constraints cons = layout.getConstraints(parent.getComponent(i));

            cons.setWidth(maxWidthSpring);
            cons.setHeight(maxHeightSpring);
        }

        // Then adjust the x/y constraints of all the cells so that they
        // are aligned in a grid.
        SpringLayout.Constraints lastCons = null;
        SpringLayout.Constraints lastRowCons = null;
        for (int i = 0; i < max; i++) {
            SpringLayout.Constraints cons = layout.getConstraints(parent.getComponent(i));
            if (i % cols == 0) { // start of new row
                lastRowCons = lastCons;
                cons.setX(initialXSpring);
            } else { // x position depends on previous component
                cons.setX(Spring.sum(lastCons.getConstraint(SpringLayout.EAST), xPadSpring));
            }

            if (i / cols == 0) { // first row
                cons.setY(initialYSpring);
            } else { // y position depends on previous row
                cons.setY(Spring.sum(lastRowCons.getConstraint(SpringLayout.SOUTH), yPadSpring));
            }
            lastCons = cons;
        }

        // Set the parent's size.
        SpringLayout.Constraints pCons = layout.getConstraints(parent);
        pCons.setConstraint(SpringLayout.SOUTH,
                Spring.sum(Spring.constant(yPad), lastCons.getConstraint(SpringLayout.SOUTH)));
        pCons.setConstraint(SpringLayout.EAST,
                Spring.sum(Spring.constant(xPad), lastCons.getConstraint(SpringLayout.EAST)));
    }

    /* Used by makeCompactGrid. */
    private static SpringLayout.Constraints getConstraintsForCell(int row, int col, Container parent, int cols) {
        SpringLayout layout = (SpringLayout) parent.getLayout();
        Component c = parent.getComponent(row * cols + col);
        return layout.getConstraints(c);
    }

    /**
     * Aligns the first <code>rows</code> * <code>cols</code> components of
     * <code>parent</code> in a grid. Each component in a column is as wide as
     * the maximum preferred width of the components in that column; height is
     * similarly determined for each row. The parent is made just big enough to
     * fit them all.
     * 
     * @param rows
     *          number of rows
     * @param cols
     *          number of columns
     * @param initialX
     *          x location to start the grid at
     * @param initialY
     *          y location to start the grid at
     * @param xPad
     *          x padding between cells
     * @param yPad
     *          y padding between cells
     */
    public static void makeCompactGrid(Container parent, int rows, int cols, int initialX, int initialY, int xPad,
            int yPad) {
        SpringLayout layout;
        try {
            layout = (SpringLayout) parent.getLayout();
        } catch (ClassCastException exc) {
            System.err.println("The first argument to makeCompactGrid must use SpringLayout.");
            return;
        }

        // Align all cells in each column and make them the same width.
        Spring x = Spring.constant(initialX);
        for (int c = 0; c < cols; c++) {
            Spring width = Spring.constant(0);
            for (int r = 0; r < rows; r++) {
                width = Spring.max(width, getConstraintsForCell(r, c, parent, cols).getWidth());
            }
            for (int r = 0; r < rows; r++) {
                SpringLayout.Constraints constraints = getConstraintsForCell(r, c, parent, cols);
                constraints.setX(x);
                constraints.setWidth(width);
            }
            x = Spring.sum(x, Spring.sum(width, Spring.constant(xPad)));
        }

        // Align all cells in each row and make them the same height.
        Spring y = Spring.constant(initialY);
        for (int r = 0; r < rows; r++) {
            Spring height = Spring.constant(0);
            for (int c = 0; c < cols; c++) {
                height = Spring.max(height, getConstraintsForCell(r, c, parent, cols).getHeight());
            }
            for (int c = 0; c < cols; c++) {
                SpringLayout.Constraints constraints = getConstraintsForCell(r, c, parent, cols);
                constraints.setY(y);
                constraints.setHeight(height);
            }
            y = Spring.sum(y, Spring.sum(height, Spring.constant(yPad)));
        }

        // Set the parent's size.
        SpringLayout.Constraints pCons = layout.getConstraints(parent);
        pCons.setConstraint(SpringLayout.SOUTH, y);
        pCons.setConstraint(SpringLayout.EAST, x);
    }
}