/* * @(#)HyperlinkEvent.java 1.18 03/12/19 * * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms. */ package javax.swing.event; import java.util.EventObject; import java.net.URL; import javax.swing.text.Element; /** * HyperlinkEvent is used to notify interested parties that * something has happened with respect to a hypertext link. *

* Warning: * Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with * future Swing releases. The current serialization support is * appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running * the same version of Swing. As of 1.4, support for long term storage * of all JavaBeansTM * has been added to the java.beans package. * Please see {@link java.beans.XMLEncoder}. * * @version 1.18 12/19/03 * @author Timothy Prinzing */ public class HyperlinkEvent extends EventObject { /** * Creates a new object representing a hypertext link event. * The other constructor is preferred, as it provides more * information if a URL could not be formed. This constructor * is primarily for backward compatibility. * * @param source the object responsible for the event * @param type the event type * @param u the affected URL */ public HyperlinkEvent(Object source, EventType type, URL u) { this(source, type, u, null); } /** * Creates a new object representing a hypertext link event. * * @param source the object responsible for the event * @param type the event type * @param u the affected URL. This may be null if a valid URL * could not be created. * @param desc the description of the link. This may be useful * when attempting to form a URL resulted in a MalformedURLException. * The description provides the text used when attempting to form the * URL. */ public HyperlinkEvent(Object source, EventType type, URL u, String desc) { this(source, type, u, desc, null); } /** * Creates a new object representing a hypertext link event. * * @param source the object responsible for the event * @param type the event type * @param u the affected URL. This may be null if a valid URL * could not be created. * @param desc the description of the link. This may be useful * when attempting to form a URL resulted in a MalformedURLException. * The description provides the text used when attempting to form the * URL. * @param sourceElement Element in the Document representing the * anchor * @since 1.4 */ public HyperlinkEvent(Object source, EventType type, URL u, String desc, Element sourceElement) { super(source); this.type = type; this.u = u; this.desc = desc; this.sourceElement = sourceElement; } /** * Gets the type of event. * * @return the type */ public EventType getEventType() { return type; } /** * Get the description of the link as a string. * This may be useful if a URL can't be formed * from the description, in which case the associated * URL would be null. */ public String getDescription() { return desc; } /** * Gets the URL that the link refers to. * * @return the URL */ public URL getURL() { return u; } /** * Returns the Element that corresponds to the source of the * event. This will typically be an Element representing * an anchor. If a constructur that is used that does not specify a source * Element, or null was specified as the source * Element, this will return null. * * @return Element indicating source of event, or null * @since 1.4 */ public Element getSourceElement() { return sourceElement; } private EventType type; private URL u; private String desc; private Element sourceElement; /** * Defines the ENTERED, EXITED, and ACTIVATED event types, along * with their string representations, returned by toString(). */ public static final class EventType { private EventType(String s) { typeString = s; } /** * Entered type. */ public static final EventType ENTERED = new EventType("ENTERED"); /** * Exited type. */ public static final EventType EXITED = new EventType("EXITED"); /** * Activated type. */ public static final EventType ACTIVATED = new EventType("ACTIVATED"); /** * Converts the type to a string. * * @return the string */ public String toString() { return typeString; } private String typeString; } }