Mastering JavaFX 10

Using CheckBox

This is the most tricky cell factory. It provides a CheckBox for each ListView item, making it easy to create a todo list-style UI:

For such a list, we can't just use Strings, because we need to store the states of the checkboxes. Let's introduce a separate class for that:

    private static final class TodoItem {        final String name;        final BooleanProperty isDone = new SimpleBooleanProperty(false);        public TodoItem(String name) {            this.name = name;        }        @Override        public String toString() {            return name + (isDone.get() ? " DONE" : "");        }    }

Now, we can use CheckBoxListCell by providing a special callback, which will state the corresponding ...