JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatterFactory (Java SE 9 & JDK 9 )

java.lang.Object
- javax.swing.JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatterFactory

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultFormatterFactory

Enclosing class:

JFormattedTextField
```
public abstract static class JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatterFactory
extends Object
```
Instances of AbstractFormatterFactory are used by JFormattedTextField to obtain instances of AbstractFormatter which in turn are used to format values. AbstractFormatterFactory can return different AbstractFormatters based on the state of the JFormattedTextField, perhaps returning different AbstractFormatters when the JFormattedTextField has focus vs when it doesn't have focus.

Since:

1.4

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AbstractFormatterFactory()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatter`	`getFormatter(JFormattedTextField tf)`	Returns an `AbstractFormatter` that can handle formatting of the passed in `JFormattedTextField`.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractFormatterFactory
```
public AbstractFormatterFactory()
```
- Method Detail
  - getFormatter
```
public abstract JFormattedTextField.AbstractFormatter getFormatter(JFormattedTextField tf)
```
    Returns an AbstractFormatter that can handle formatting of the passed in JFormattedTextField.
    
    Parameters:
    
    tf - JFormattedTextField requesting AbstractFormatter
    
    Returns:
    
    AbstractFormatter to handle formatting duties, a null return value implies the JFormattedTextField should behave like a normal JTextField