java.util
Class EventObject

java.lang.Object
  java.util.EventObject

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class EventObject

extends java.lang.Object

implements Serializable

EventObjects represent events. Typically applications subclass this class to add event specific information.

See Also:

EventListener, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

EventObject(java.lang.Object source)
Constructs a new instance of this class.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	getSource() Answers the event source.
java.lang.String	toString() Answers the string representation of this EventObject.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EventObject

public EventObject(java.lang.Object source)

Constructs a new instance of this class.

Parameters:

source - the object which fired the event

Method Detail

getSource

public java.lang.Object getSource()

Answers the event source.

Returns:

the object which fired the event

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Answers the string representation of this EventObject.

Returns:

the string representation of this EventObject