Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Interfaces
• Deprecated Classes
• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors

Deprecated Interfaces

com.vaadin.client.ContainerResizedListener
As of 7.0, serves no purpose. Use LayoutManager and its methods instead.

com.vaadin.client.Paintable

Deprecated Classes

com.vaadin.client.ui.LegacyConnector
This class is only intended to ease migration and should not be used for new projects.

com.vaadin.client.ui.menubar.MenuBar

com.vaadin.client.ui.menubar.MenuItem

com.vaadin.client.ui.progressindicator.ProgressIndicatorConnector
as of 7.1, use ProgressBarConnector combined with server push or UI polling.

com.vaadin.client.SimpleTree
as of 7.1. This class was mainly used by the old debug console but is retained for now for backwards compatibility.

com.vaadin.client.UIDL.XML
should not be used anymore

com.vaadin.client.VConsole
as of 7.1, use Logger from java.util.logging instead.

com.vaadin.client.ui.VProgressIndicator
as of 7.1, renamed to VProgressBar

com.vaadin.client.ui.VTabsheet.PlaceHolder
as of 7.1, VTabsheet only keeps the active tab in the DOM without any place holders.

com.vaadin.client.VUIDLBrowser
as of 7.1. This class was mainly used by the old debug console but is retained for now for backwards compatibility.

Deprecated Fields

com.vaadin.client.ui.VLink.BORDER_STYLE_DEFAULT

com.vaadin.client.ui.VLink.BORDER_STYLE_MINIMAL

com.vaadin.client.ui.VLink.BORDER_STYLE_NONE

com.vaadin.client.ui.VFilterSelect.FILTERINGMODE_CONTAINS

com.vaadin.client.ui.VFilterSelect.FILTERINGMODE_OFF

com.vaadin.client.ui.VFilterSelect.FILTERINGMODE_STARTSWITH

com.vaadin.client.ui.VTree.MULTISELECT_MODE_DEFAULT
As of 7.0, use MultiSelectMode.DEFAULT instead.

com.vaadin.client.ui.VTree.MULTISELECT_MODE_SIMPLE
As of 7.0, use MultiSelectMode.SIMPLE instead.

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDateField.RESOLUTION_DAY

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDateField.RESOLUTION_HOUR

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDateField.RESOLUTION_MIN

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDateField.RESOLUTION_MONTH

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDateField.RESOLUTION_SEC

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDateField.RESOLUTION_YEAR

Deprecated Methods

com.vaadin.client.SimpleTree.add(Widget, com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call and override SimpleTree.add(Widget, Element) instead.

com.vaadin.client.ui.calendar.schedule.DateCell.addEmphasisStyle(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override DateCell.addEmphasisStyle(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.orderedlayout.VAbstractOrderedLayout.addOrMoveSlot(Slot, int)
since 7.1.4, use VAbstractOrderedLayout.addOrMoveSlot(Slot, int, boolean)

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.analyzeLayouts()
as of 7.1. Replaced by UIConnector.analyzeLayouts()

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.captionSizeUpdated(Widget)
As of 7.0.2, has not had any effect for a long time

com.vaadin.client.ui.dd.VDragEvent.createDragImage(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element, boolean)
As of 7.2, call or override VDragEvent.createDragImage(Element,boolean) instead

com.vaadin.client.Util.equals(Object, Object)
As of 7.1 use Object.equals(Object) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VTabsheet.getApplicationConnection()
since 7.2 - use more specific methods instead (getRpcProxy(), getConnectorForWidget(Widget) etc.)

com.vaadin.client.ui.orderedlayout.VAbstractOrderedLayout.getCaptionPositionFromElement(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VAbstractOrderedLayout.getCaptionPositionFromElement(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.communication.StateChangeEvent.getChangedProperties()
As of 7.0.1, use StateChangeEvent.hasPropertyChanged(String) instead for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.communication.StateChangeEvent.getChangedPropertiesFastSet()
As of 7.0.1, use StateChangeEvent.hasPropertyChanged(String) instead for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.UIDL.getChildrenAsXML()

com.vaadin.client.ui.VGridLayout.getComponent(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VGridLayout.getComponent(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ConnectorMap.getComponentConnectors()
As of 7.0.1, use ConnectorMap.getComponentConnectorsAsJsArray() for better performance.

com.vaadin.client.communication.Heartbeat.getConnection()

com.vaadin.client.ui.absolutelayout.AbsoluteLayoutConnector.getConnectorForElement(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override AbsoluteLayoutConnector.getConnectorForElement(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ConnectorMap.getConnectors()
As of 7.0.1, use ConnectorMap.getConnectorsAsJsArray() for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.ui.layout.LayoutDependencyTree.getHorizontalLayoutTargets()
As of 7.0.1, use LayoutDependencyTree.getHorizontalLayoutTargetsJsArray() for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.Util.getIEFocusedElement()
Use #getFocusedElement instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.layout.LayoutDependencyTree.getMeasureTargets()
As of 7.0.1, use LayoutDependencyTree.getMeasureTargetsJsArray() for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.ui.VMenuBar.getMenuItemWithElement(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VMenuBar.getMenuItemWithElement(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VMenuBar.getNavigationSelectKey()
use VMenuBar.isNavigationSelectKey(int) instead

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.getPaintable(UIDL)

com.vaadin.client.componentlocator.ComponentLocator.getPathForElement(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call and override ComponentLocator.getPathForElement(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.metadata.Type.getProperties()
As of 7.0.1, use Type.getPropertiesAsArray() instead for improved performance

com.vaadin.client.metadata.TypeDataStore.getProperties(Type)
As of 7.0.1, use TypeDataStore.getPropertiesAsArray(Type) instead for improved performance

com.vaadin.client.ui.orderedlayout.VAbstractOrderedLayout.getSlot(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VAbstractOrderedLayout.getSlot(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.layout.LayoutDependencyTree.getVerticalLayoutTargets()
As of 7.0.1, use LayoutDependencyTree.getVerticalLayoutTargetsJsArray() for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.handleComponentRelativeSize(Widget)
As of 7.0, serves no purpose

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.hasEventListeners(ComponentConnector, String)
As of 7.0. Use AbstractComponentState#hasEventListener(String) instead

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.hasEventListeners(Widget, String)
As of 7.0. Use AbstractConnector.hasEventListener(String) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.ui.UIConnector.hasSubWindow(WindowConnector)
Should be replaced by a more generic mechanism for getting non-ComponentConnector children

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDragAndDropWrapper.hookHtml5DragStart(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VDragAndDropWrapper.hookHtml5DragStart(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDragAndDropWrapperIE.hookHtml5DragStart(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDragAndDropWrapper.hookHtml5Events(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VDragAndDropWrapper.hookHtml5Events(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VDragAndDropWrapperIE.hookHtml5Events(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)

com.vaadin.client.ContainerResizedListener.iLayout()
As of 7.0, this method is never called by the framework.

com.vaadin.client.ui.orderedlayout.VAbstractOrderedLayout.insert(Widget, com.google.gwt.user.client.Element, int, boolean)
As of 7.2, use or override VAbstractOrderedLayout.insert(Widget, Element, int, boolean) instead.

com.vaadin.client.Util.isCached(UIDL)

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.isLoadingIndicatorVisible()
As of 7.1. Use ApplicationConnection.getLoadingIndicator() and VLoadingIndicator.isVisible().isVisible() instead.

com.vaadin.client.ComponentConnector.isReadOnly()
This belongs in AbstractFieldConnector, see #8514

com.vaadin.client.ui.AbstractComponentConnector.isReadOnly()

com.vaadin.client.ui.AbstractComponentConnector.isRealUpdate(UIDL)

com.vaadin.client.Util.notifyParentOfSizeChange(Widget, boolean)
As of 7.0, use LayoutManager.setNeedsMeasure(ComponentConnector) instead

com.vaadin.client.ComputedStyle.parseInt(String)
Since 7.1.4, the method ComputedStyle.parseIntNative(String) is used internally and this method does not belong in the public API of ComputedStyle. ComputedStyle.parseInt(String) might be removed or moved to a utility class in future versions.

com.vaadin.client.ui.calendar.schedule.DateCell.removeEmphasisStyle(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override DateCell.removeEmphasisStyle(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.runDescendentsLayout(HasWidgets)
As of 7.0, serves no purpose

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.scheduleHeartbeat()
as of 7.2, use Heartbeat.schedule() instead

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.sendHeartbeat()
as of 7.2, use Heartbeat.send() instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.orderedlayout.Slot.setCaption(String, String, List, String, boolean, boolean, boolean)
Use Slot.setCaption(String, Icon, List, String, boolean, boolean, boolean) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VCalendarPanel.FocusedDate.setDate(int)

com.vaadin.client.ui.dd.VDragEvent.setDragImage(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VDragEvent.setDragImage(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.dd.VDragEvent.setDragImage(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element, int, int)
As of 7.2, call or override VDragEvent.setDragImage(Element,int,int) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.dd.VDragEvent.setElementOver(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VDragEvent.setElementOver(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VCalendarPanel.FocusedDate.setMonth(int)

com.vaadin.client.ui.layout.LayoutDependencyTree.setNeedsHorizontalLayout(ManagedLayout, boolean)
As of 7.0.1, use LayoutDependencyTree.setNeedsHorizontalLayout(String, boolean) for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.ui.layout.LayoutDependencyTree.setNeedsVerticalLayout(ManagedLayout, boolean)
As of 7.0.1, use LayoutDependencyTree.setNeedsVerticalLayout(String, boolean) for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.ui.AbstractComponentConnector.setWidgetStyleNameWithPrefix(String, String, boolean)
This will be removed once styles are no longer added with prefixes.

com.vaadin.client.ui.VCalendarPanel.FocusedDate.setYear(int)

com.vaadin.client.VErrorMessage.showAt(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call and override VErrorMessage.showAt(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.unregisterPaintable(ServerConnector)
As of 7.0. No longer serves any purpose.

com.vaadin.client.ui.orderedlayout.VAbstractOrderedLayout.updateCaptionOffset(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call or override VAbstractOrderedLayout.updateCaptionOffset(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.VCaption.updateCaptionWithoutOwner(String, boolean, boolean, boolean, String)

com.vaadin.client.VCaption.updateCaptionWithoutOwner(String, boolean, boolean, boolean, String, String)

com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.updateComponent(Widget, UIDL, boolean)
As of 7.0, no longer serves any purpose

com.vaadin.client.ui.VOverlay.updateShadowSizeAndPosition()
Call VOverlay.positionOrSizeUpdated() instead.

com.vaadin.client.RenderInformation.updateSize(com.google.gwt.user.client.Element)
As of 7.2, call and override RenderInformation.updateSize(Element) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VUI.windowSizeMaybeChanged(int, int)
use VUI.performSizeCheck()

Deprecated Constructors

com.vaadin.client.communication.StateChangeEvent(ServerConnector, FastStringSet)
As of 7.0.2, use StateChangeEvent.StateChangeEvent(ServerConnector, JSONObject, boolean) instead for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.communication.StateChangeEvent(ServerConnector, Set)
As of 7.0.1, use StateChangeEvent.StateChangeEvent(ServerConnector, JSONObject, boolean) instead for improved performance.

com.vaadin.client.ui.TouchScrollDelegate.TouchScrollHandler(Widget, Element...)
Use GWT#create(Class) and TouchScrollDelegate.TouchScrollHandler.init(Widget, Element...) instead of this constructor to enable overriding.

com.vaadin.client.VCaption(ApplicationConnection)
all captions should be associated with a paintable widget and be updated from shared state, not UIDL

com.vaadin.client.ui.VMenuBar.CustomMenuItem(String, Command)
use the default constructor and VMenuBar.CustomMenuItem.setHTML(String) and VMenuBar.CustomMenuItem.setCommand(Command) instead

com.vaadin.client.ui.VNotification(int)
Use static #createNotification(int) instead to enable GWT deferred binding.

com.vaadin.client.ui.VNotification(int, int, int)
Use static #createNotification(int, int, int) instead to enable GWT deferred binding.