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014
015 package org.apache.tapestry.wml;
016
017 import org.apache.hivemind.HiveMind;
018 import org.apache.tapestry.AbstractComponent;
019 import org.apache.tapestry.IMarkupWriter;
020 import org.apache.tapestry.IRequestCycle;
021
022 /**
023 * The Timer element declares a card timer, which exposes a means of processing
024 * inactivity or idle time. The timer is initialised and started at card entry
025 * and is stopped when the card is exited.
026 *
027 * @author David Solis
028 * @since 3.0
029 */
030
031 public abstract class Timer extends AbstractComponent
032 {
033
034 /**
035 * @see AbstractComponent#renderComponent(IMarkupWriter, IRequestCycle)
036 */
037
038 protected void renderComponent(IMarkupWriter writer, IRequestCycle cycle)
039 {
040 boolean render = !cycle.isRewinding();
041
042 if (render)
043 {
044 writer.beginEmpty("timer");
045
046 writer.attribute("name", getName());
047
048 String value = getValue();
049 if (HiveMind.isNonBlank(value))
050 writer.attribute("value", value);
051 else writer.attribute("value", "0");
052
053 renderInformalParameters(writer, cycle);
054
055 writer.closeTag();
056 }
057 }
058
059 public abstract String getName();
060
061 /** @since 4.0 */
062
063 public abstract String getValue();
064 }