Learn JavaFX 17: Building User Experience and Interfaces with Java

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K. Sharan, P. SpäthLearn JavaFX 17https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7848-2_2

2. Properties and Bindings

Kishori Sharan¹   and Peter Späth²

(1)

Montgomery, AL, USA

(2)

Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

 

In this chapter, you will learn:

• What a property is in JavaFX

• How to create a property object and use it

• The class hierarchy of properties in JavaFX

• How to handle the invalidation and change events in a property object

• What a binding is in JavaFX and how to use unidirectional and bidirectional bindings

• About the high-level and low-level binding APIs in JavaFX

This chapter discusses the properties and binding support in Java and JavaFX. If you have experience using the JavaBeans ...