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ServletContextAttributeEvent.javaAPI DocGlassfish v2 API3136Fri May 04 22:34:20 BST 2007javax.servlet

ServletContextAttributeEvent.java


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package javax.servlet;


	/** 
	* This is the event class for notifications about changes to the attributes of the
	*  servlet context of a web application.
	* @see ServletContextAttributeListener
	 * @since	v 2.3
	*/

public class ServletContextAttributeEvent extends ServletContextEvent { 
	private String name;
	private Object value;

	/** Construct a ServletContextAttributeEvent from the given context for the
	** given attribute name and attribute value. 
	*/
	public ServletContextAttributeEvent(ServletContext source, String name, Object value) {
	    super(source);
	    this.name = name;
	    this.value = value;
	}
	
	/**
	* Return the name of the attribute that changed on the ServletContext.
	*
	*/
	public String getName() {
		return this.name;
	}
	
	/**
	* Returns the value of the attribute that has been added, removed, or replaced.
	* If the attribute was added, this is the value of the attribute. If the attribute was
	* removed, this is the value of the removed attribute. If the attribute was replaced, this
	* is the old value of the attribute.
	*
	*/
	
	public Object getValue() {
	    return this.value;   
	}
}