/*
 File: PopupStringChooser.java

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 - University of California San Diego
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 - Institut Pasteur
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 */
package cytoscape.visual.ui;

import java.awt.Component;

import javax.swing.JOptionPane;


/** 
 * An input dialog for strings, ints, and doubles. 
 */
public class PopupStringChooser {

	// from ValueDisplayer
    private static final byte DOUBLE = 4;
    private static final byte INT = 6;

    /**
     *  DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @param parent DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param title DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param prompt DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param input DOCUMENT ME!
     * @param type DOCUMENT ME!
     *
     * @return  DOCUMENT ME!
     */
    public static Object showDialog(Component parent, String title,
        String prompt, Object input, byte type) {
// keep prompting for input until a valid input is received
inputLoop: 
        while (true) {
            String ret = (String) JOptionPane.showInputDialog(parent, prompt,
                    title, JOptionPane.QUESTION_MESSAGE, null, null, input);

            if (ret == null)
                return null;
            else {
                switch (type) {
                case DOUBLE:

                    try {
                        input = new Double(Double.parseDouble(ret));

                        break inputLoop;
                    } catch (NumberFormatException exc) {
                        JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(parent,
                            "That is not a valid double", "Bad Input",
                            JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);

                        continue inputLoop;
                    }

                case INT:

                    try {
                        input = new Integer(Integer.parseInt(ret));

                        break inputLoop;
                    } catch (NumberFormatException exc) {
                        JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(parent,
                            "That is not a valid integer", "Bad Input",
                            JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);

                        continue inputLoop;
                    }

                default: // simple string assignment
                    input = ret;

                    break inputLoop;
                }
            }
        }

        return input;
    }
}