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package javax.faces.component;


/**
 * <p><strong>UIColumn</strong> is a {@link UIComponent} that represents
 * a single column of data within a parent {@link UIData} component.</p>
 */

public class UIColumn extends UIComponentBase {


    // ------------------------------------------------------ Manifest Constants


    /**
     * <p>The standard component type for this component.</p>
     */
    public static final String COMPONENT_TYPE = "javax.faces.Column";


    /**
     * <p>The standard component family for this component.</p>
     */
    public static final String COMPONENT_FAMILY = "javax.faces.Column";


    // ----------------------------------------------------------- Constructors


    /**
     * <p>Create a new {@link UIColumn} instance with default property
     * values.</p>
     */
    public UIColumn() {

        super();
        setRendererType(null);

    }

  
    // -------------------------------------------------------------- Properties


    public String getFamily() {

        return (COMPONENT_FAMILY);

    }


    /**
     * <p>Return the footer facet of the column (if any).  A convenience
     * method for <code>getFacet("footer")</code>.</p>
     */
    public UIComponent getFooter() {

        return getFacet("footer");

    }


    /**
     * <p>Set the footer facet of the column.  A convenience
     * method for <code>getFacets().put("footer", footer)</code>.</p>
     * 
     * @param footer the new footer facet
     * 
     * @throws NullPointerException if <code>footer</code> is
     *   <code>null</code>
     */
    public void setFooter(UIComponent footer) {

        getFacets().put("footer", footer);

    }


    /**
     * <p>Return the header facet of the column (if any).  A convenience
     * method for <code>getFacet("header")</code>.</p>
     */
    public UIComponent getHeader() {

        return getFacet("header");

    }


    /**
     * <p>Set the header facet of the column.  A convenience
     * method for <code>getFacets().put("header", header)</code>.</p>
     * 
     * @param header the new header facet
     * 
     * @throws NullPointerException if <code>header</code> is
     *   <code>null</code>
     */
    public void setHeader(UIComponent header) {

        getFacets().put("header", header);

    }


}