Find all UIInput instances that are children of the given JSF component tree. - Java JSF

Java examples for JSF:UIComponent

Description

Find all UIInput instances that are children of the given JSF component tree.

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 all UIInput instances that are children of the given component tree.
     *
     * @param component The component tree to search in.
     * @return A list with all UIInput components in the component, never <code>null</code>. If nothing is found,
     *         an empty {java.util.List} is returned.
     */
    private static List<UIInput> findInputsInTree(
            final UIComponent component) {
        final List<UIInput> ret = new ArrayList<UIInput>();

        if (component != null) {
            final List<UIComponent> children = component.getChildren();
            for (final UIComponent child : children) {
                if (child instanceof UIInput) {
                    ret.add((UIInput) child);
                } else {
                    ret.addAll(findInputsInTree(child));
                }
            }
        }

        return ret;
    }
}

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