com.compoze.collab.im
Class ImEvent

java.lang.Object

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  +--java.util.EventObject

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        +--com.compoze.collab.im.ImEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

YahooImEvent

public class ImEvent

extends java.util.EventObject

This class is used to notify listeners on a container that some changed has occurred in the container.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static int	FRIEND_UPDATED The friend update received event.
static int	INSTANT_MESSAGE_RECEIVED The instant message received event.

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

ImEvent(java.lang.Object source, int iType)
Constructor.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	getSource() Gets the source of the event.
int	getType() Gets the event type.
java.lang.String	toString() Creates a string representation of the event.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

INSTANT_MESSAGE_RECEIVED

public static final int INSTANT_MESSAGE_RECEIVED

The instant message received event. In this case the source of the event will be an instance of IInstantMessage.

FRIEND_UPDATED

public static final int FRIEND_UPDATED

The friend update received event. In this case the source of the event will be an instance of IFriend.

Constructor Detail

ImEvent

public ImEvent(java.lang.Object source,
               int iType)

Constructor.

Parameters:

source - the event source object (not null)

iType - either INSTANT_MESSAGE_RECEIVED or FRIEND_UPDATED

Method Detail

getType

public int getType()

Gets the event type.

Returns:

the type (one of the constants INSTANT_MESSAGE_RECEIVED or FRIEND_UPDATED, or an extended constant used by a provider specific event. If another constant is received that is not understood, it's recommended that the event be ignored.)

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Creates a string representation of the event.

Overrides:

toString in class java.util.EventObject

getSource

public java.lang.Object getSource()

Gets the source of the event. Returned object will depend on the type of even. If the type is INSTANT_MESSAGE_RECEIVED, the object will be of type IInstantMessage. If the type is FRIEND_UPDATED, the object will be of type IFriend

Overrides:

getSource in class java.util.EventObject

Returns:

object that generated the event