org.apache.tapestry5

## Class BindingConstants

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.tapestry5.BindingConstants

-     public class BindingConstants
      extends Object

  Constants for the built-in binding prefixes. These are often used with the `Parameter.defaultPrefix()` annotation attribute.

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static String` | `ASSET` References a localized asset.
    `static String` | `BLOCK` References a named block within the template.
    `static String` | `COMPONENT` A reference to a component within the container's template, by local component id.
    `static String` | `CONTEXT` Binding factory for context assets specifically.
    `static String` | `LITERAL` Binding expression prefix used for literal strings.
    `static String` | `MESSAGE` A reference to a localized message from the component's message catalog (including message keys inherited from the application global message catalog).
    `static String` | `NULLFIELDSTRATEGY` A way of selecting a named `NullFieldStrategy` contributed to `NullFieldStrategySource`.
    `static String` | `PROP` Binding expression prefix used to bind to a property of the component.
    `static String` | `SYMBOL` References a value of a symbol.
    `static String` | `TRANSLATE` References a named `Translator` contributed to the `TranslatorSource` service.
    `static String` | `VALIDATE` References (and configures) one ore more named `Validator`s contributed to the `FieldValidatorSource` service.
    `static String` | `VAR` Allows for temporary storage of information during the render only (may not currently be used during form submission processing).

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `BindingConstants()`

  - ### Method Summary

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### LITERAL

          public static final String LITERAL

      Binding expression prefix used for literal strings.
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### PROP

          public static final String PROP

      Binding expression prefix used to bind to a property of the component. When `Parameter.defaultPrefix()` is not specified, the default is PROP.
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### NULLFIELDSTRATEGY

          public static final String NULLFIELDSTRATEGY

      A way of selecting a named `NullFieldStrategy` contributed to `NullFieldStrategySource`.
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### COMPONENT

          public static final String COMPONENT

      A reference to a component within the container's template, by local component id.
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### MESSAGE

          public static final String MESSAGE

      A reference to a localized message from the component's message catalog (including message keys inherited from the application global message catalog).
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### VALIDATE

          public static final String VALIDATE

      References (and configures) one ore more named `Validator`s contributed to the `FieldValidatorSource` service.
      See Also:
        `FieldValidatorSource`, Constant Field Values

    - #### TRANSLATE

          public static final String TRANSLATE

      References a named `Translator` contributed to the `TranslatorSource` service. The binding is of type `FieldTranslator`.
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### BLOCK

          public static final String BLOCK

      References a named block within the template.
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### ASSET

          public static final String ASSET

      References a localized asset. The asset will be relative to the component's class file, unless a prefix (typically, "context:") is used on the expression. Typically, this is used for classpath assets relative to the component class, and `CONTEXT` is used for context assets.
      See Also:
        `Asset`, `AssetSource`, Constant Field Values

    - #### VAR

          public static final String VAR

      Allows for temporary storage of information during the render only (may not currently be used during form submission processing). This is often used to store the current object iterated over by a `Loop` component.
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### CONTEXT

          public static final String CONTEXT

      Binding factory for context assets specifically. The expression is the path from the root of the web application.
      Since:
        5.1.0.0
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### SYMBOL

          public static final String SYMBOL

      References a value of a symbol.
      Since:
        5.2.0
      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

  - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### BindingConstants

          public BindingConstants()

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