Animation enhancements

[Nir Lisker]

Alright, Iv'e queued the multiple event handlers issue after the additional
event types issue.

On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 5:15 PM Rick Walker <thoughtslinger at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thank you, yes that looks like it, I had not seen that comment.
>
> On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 09:51, Nir Lisker <nlisker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rick,
>>
>> Seems to me like multiple onFinished event handlers [1]. The first
>> comment there lists a plan for multiple event handlers in general.
>>
>> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8091406
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 4:07 PM Rick Walker <thoughtslinger at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Nir,
>>>
>>> Please forgive me if I am not following protocol - I rarely contribute
>>> to this mailing list.
>>>
>>> I find myself constantly wrapping an animation within a
>>> ParallelTransition or SerialTransition so that setOnFinished can be called
>>> twice - once for the core animation and again by higher level code.
>>> Can you figure out a way to do this in a cleaner, simpler way?
>>>
>>> Like this:
>>>
>>>   public Animation getFadeOut()
>>>   {
>>>     // create a transition to fade out this node
>>>     FadeTransition fade = new FadeTransition(Duration.millis(300), this);
>>>     fade.setFromValue(this.getOpacity());
>>>     fade.setToValue(0);
>>>
>>>     // when complete, do something
>>>     fade.setOnFinished(e -> { /* do something here */ });
>>>
>>>     // wrap the fade out transition so that the caller of this method
>>> can separately call setOnFinished()
>>>     ParallelTransition pt = new ParallelTransition();
>>>     pt.getChildren().setAll(fade);
>>>     return pt;
>>>   }
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Rick Walker
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 04:54, Nir Lisker <nlisker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Brian,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the input. How is "starting" different from "started" etc.?
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 6:23 PM Brian Hudson <brian.r.hudson at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > I would love to see "Animation needs more events" resolved [1].
>>>> >
>>>> > Maybe following events: started, paused, resumed, cycleStarted,
>>>> cycleEnded,
>>>> > stopped/ended? These additional life cycle events would allow me to
>>>> do some
>>>> > things with animations/transitions that I've been struggling to do.
>>>> >
>>>> > There may even be use cases events for starting, pausing, resuming,
>>>> > cycleStarting, cycleEnding, stopping/ending.
>>>> >
>>>> > [1]: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8092408
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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