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using System;
using AppKit;
using CoreGraphics;
using Foundation;
namespace NSOutlineViewAndTableViewExample
{
class TableSetup
{
// This sets up a NSTableView for demonstration
internal static NSView SetupTableView (CGRect frame)
{
// Create our NSTableView and set it's frame to a reasonable size. It will be autosized via the NSClipView
NSTableView tableView = new NSTableView () {
Frame = frame
};
// Just like NSOutlineView, NSTableView expects at least one column
tableView.AddColumn (new NSTableColumn ("Values"));
tableView.AddColumn (new NSTableColumn ("Data"));
// Setup the Delegate/DataSource instances to be interrogated for data and view information
// In Unified, these take an interface instead of a base class and you can combine these into
// one instance.
tableView.DataSource = new TableDataSource ();
// tableView.Delegate = new TableDelegate ();
tableView.SelectionDidChange += TableView_SelectionDidChange;
// NSTableView expects to be hosted inside an NSClipView and won't draw correctly otherwise
NSClipView clipView = new NSClipView (frame) {
AutoresizingMask = NSViewResizingMask.HeightSizable | NSViewResizingMask.WidthSizable
};
clipView.DocumentView = tableView;
return clipView;
}
static void TableView_SelectionDidChange (object sender, EventArgs e)
{
}
}
// Delegates recieve events associated with user action and determine how an item should be visualized
class TableDelegate : NSTableViewDelegate
{
const string identifer = "myCellIdentifier";
static string [] NumberWords = new[] { "Zero", "One", "Two", "Three", "Four", "Five", "Six", "Seven", "Eight", "Nine" };
// Returns the NSView for a given column/row. NSTableView is strange as unlike NSOutlineView
// it does not pass in the data for the given item (obtained from the DataSource) for the NSView APIs
public override NSView GetViewForItem (NSTableView tableView, NSTableColumn tableColumn, nint row)
{
// This pattern allows you reuse existing views when they are no-longer in use.
// If the returned view is null, you instance up a new view
// If a non-null view is returned, you modify it enough to reflect the new data
NSTextField view = (NSTextField)tableView.MakeView (identifer, this);
if (view == null) {
view = new NSTextField ();
view.Identifier = identifer;
view.Bordered = false;
view.Selectable = false;
view.Editable = false;
}
if (tableColumn.Identifier == "Values")
view.StringValue = (NSString)row.ToString ();
else
view.StringValue = (NSString)NumberWords [row];
return view;
}
// An example of responding to user input
public override bool ShouldSelectRow (NSTableView tableView, nint row)
{
Console.WriteLine ("ShouldSelectRow: {0}", row);
return true;
}
}
// Data sources in general walk a given data source and respond to questions from AppKit to generate
// the data used in your Delegate. However, as noted in GetViewForItem above, NSTableView
// only requires the row count from the data source, instead of also requesting the data for that item
// and passing that into the delegate.
class TableDataSource : NSTableViewDataSource
{
static string [] NumberWords = new[] { "Zero", "One", "Two", "Three", "Four", "Five", "Six", "Seven", "Eight", "Nine" };
public override NSObject GetObjectValue (NSTableView tableView, NSTableColumn tableColumn, nint row)
{
return (NSString)NumberWords [row];
}
public override nint GetRowCount (NSTableView tableView)
{
return 10;
}
}
}
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