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diff --git a/src/com/vaadin/shared/ui/Connect.java b/src/com/vaadin/shared/ui/Connect.java deleted file mode 100644 index 91b78c586a..0000000000 --- a/src/com/vaadin/shared/ui/Connect.java +++ /dev/null @@ -1,93 +0,0 @@ -/* -@VaadinApache2LicenseForJavaFiles@ - */ -package com.vaadin.shared.ui; - -import java.lang.annotation.ElementType; -import java.lang.annotation.Retention; -import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; -import java.lang.annotation.Target; - -import com.vaadin.shared.Connector; - -/** - * Annotation defining the server side connector that this ClientSideConnector - * should connect to. The value must always by a class extending - * {@link com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.server.ClientConnector}. - * <p> - * With this annotation client side Vaadin connector is marked to have a server - * side counterpart. The value of the annotation is the class of server side - * implementation. - * - * @since 7.0 - */ -@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) -@Target(ElementType.TYPE) -public @interface Connect { - - /** - * @return the server side counterpart for the annotated component connector - */ - Class<? extends Connector> value(); - - /** - * Depending on the used WidgetMap generator, these optional hints may be - * used to define how the client side components are loaded by the browser. - * The default is to eagerly load all widgets - * {@link com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.widgetsetutils.EagerWidgetMapGenerator}, - * but if the - * {@link com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.widgetsetutils.WidgetMapGenerator} is used - * by the widgetset, these load style hints are respected. - * <p> - * Lazy loading of a widget implementation means the client side component - * is not included in the initial JavaScript application loaded when the - * application starts. Instead the implementation is loaded to the client - * when it is first needed. Lazy loaded widget can be achieved by giving - * {@link LoadStyle#LAZY} value in {@link Connect} annotation. - * <p> - * Lazy loaded widgets don't stress the size and startup time of the client - * side as much as eagerly loaded widgets. On the other hand there is a - * slight latency when lazy loaded widgets are first used as the client side - * needs to visit the server to fetch the client side implementation. - * <p> - * The {@link LoadStyle#DEFERRED} will also not stress the initially loaded - * JavaScript file. If this load style is defined, the widget implementation - * is preemptively loaded to the browser after the application is started - * and the communication to server idles. This load style kind of combines - * the best of both worlds. - * <p> - * Fine tunings to widget loading can also be made by overriding - * {@link com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.widgetsetutils.WidgetMapGenerator} in the - * GWT module. Tunings might be helpful if the end users have slow - * connections and especially if they have high latency in their network. - * The - * {@link com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.widgetsetutils.CustomWidgetMapGenerator} - * is an abstract generator implementation for easy customization. Vaadin - * package also includes - * {@link com.vaadin.terminal.gwt.widgetsetutils.LazyWidgetMapGenerator} - * that makes as many widgets lazily loaded as possible. - * - * @since 6.4 - * - * @return the hint for the widget set generator how the client side - * implementation should be loaded to the browser - */ - LoadStyle loadStyle() default LoadStyle.DEFERRED; - - public enum LoadStyle { - /** - * The widget is included in the initial JS sent to the client. - */ - EAGER, - /** - * Not included in the initial set of widgets, but added to queue from - * which it will be loaded when network is not busy or the - * implementation is required. - */ - DEFERRED, - /** - * Loaded to the client only if needed. - */ - LAZY - } -} |