/**
* Looks up a component with a given name. This is a crude implementation which walks through all
* children until it finds the first match. Intended for occasional use eg. Collecting a set of
* information from a screen when it is completed. Not going to be ideal performance for frequent
* calls in complicated systems.
*/
public UIContainer getChild(String searchName) {
if (name.equals(searchName)) return this;
UIContainer searchResult = null;
for (UIContainer c : children) {
searchResult = c.getChild(searchName);
if ((searchResult != null) && (searchResult.getName().equals(searchName))) {
break;
}
}
return searchResult;
}
