ContainerEvent.java

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package org.apache.catalina;

import java.util.EventObject;

/**
 * General event for notifying listeners of significant changes on a Container.
 *
 * @author Craig R. McClanahan
 */
public final class ContainerEvent extends EventObject {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

    /**
     * The event data associated with this event.
     */
    private final Object data;


    /**
     * The event type this instance represents.
     */
    private final String type;


    /**
     * Construct a new ContainerEvent with the specified parameters.
     *
     * @param container Container on which this event occurred
     * @param type Event type
     * @param data Event data
     */
    public ContainerEvent(Container container, String type, Object data) {
        super(container);
        this.type = type;
        this.data = data;
    }


    /**
     * Return the event data of this event.
     *
     * @return The data, if any, associated with this event.
     */
    public Object getData() {
        return this.data;
    }


    /**
     * Return the Container on which this event occurred.
     *
     * @return The Container on which this event occurred.
     */
    public Container getContainer() {
        return (Container) getSource();
    }


    /**
     * Return the event type of this event.
     *
     * @return The event type of this event. Although this is a String, it is
     *         safe to rely on the value returned by this method remaining
     *         consistent between point releases.
     */
    public String getType() {
        return this.type;
    }


    /**
     * Return a string representation of this event.
     */
    @Override
    public String toString() {
        return "ContainerEvent['" + getContainer() + "','" +
                getType() + "','" + getData() + "']";
    }
}