gate.event
Class GateEvent

java.lang.Object
  java.util.EventObject
      gate.event.GateEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AnnotationEvent, AnnotationSetEvent, ControllerEvent, CorpusEvent, CreoleEvent, DatastoreEvent, DocumentEvent, GazetteerEvent, ObjectModificationEvent

public class GateEvent
extends EventObject

The top level event class for all the event types fired by the Gate system.

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

static int	FEATURES_UPDATED
protected int	type

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

GateEvent(Object source, int type)
Constructor from source and type.

Method Summary

int	getType() Gets the type of the event.

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FEATURES_UPDATED

public static final int FEATURES_UPDATED

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Constant Field Values

type

protected int type

Constructor Detail

GateEvent

public GateEvent(Object source,
                 int type)

Constructor from source and type.

Parameters:

source - the object that initiated this event

type - the type on the event.

Method Detail

getType

public int getType()

Gets the type of the event.