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NodeChangeEvent.javaAPI DocAndroid 1.5 API3165Wed May 06 22:41:04 BST 2009java.util.prefs

NodeChangeEvent.java

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package java.util.prefs;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.EventObject;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.NotSerializableException;
import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * This is the event class to indicate that one child of the preference node has
 * been added or deleted.
 * <p>
 * Please note that the serialization functionality has not yet been implemented, so
 * the serialization methods do nothing but throw a {@code NotSerializableException}.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @since Android 1.0
 */
public class NodeChangeEvent extends EventObject implements Serializable {
    
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 8068949086596572957L;
    
    private final Preferences parent;
    private final Preferences child;
    
    /**
     * Constructs a new {@code NodeChangeEvent} instance.
     * 
     * @param p
     *            the {@code Preferences} instance that fired this event; this object is
     *            considered as the event source.
     * @param c
     *            the child {@code Preferences} instance that was added or deleted.
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public NodeChangeEvent (Preferences p, Preferences c) {
        super(p);
        parent = p;
        child = c;
    }
    
    /**
     * Gets the {@code Preferences} instance that fired this event.
     * 
     * @return the {@code Preferences} instance that fired this event.
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Preferences getParent() {
        return parent;
    }
    
    /**
     * Gets the child {@code Preferences} node that was added or removed.
     * 
     * @return the added or removed child {@code Preferences} node.
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Preferences getChild() {
        return child;
    }
    
    /*
     * This method always throws a <code>NotSerializableException</code>,
     * because this object cannot be serialized,
     */
    private void writeObject (ObjectOutputStream out) throws IOException {
        throw new NotSerializableException();
    }
    
    /*
     * This method always throws a <code>NotSerializableException</code>,
     * because this object cannot be serialized,
     */
    private void readObject (ObjectInputStream in) throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
        throw new NotSerializableException();
    }
}