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1/**
2 *#########################################################################
3 *
4 * A component of the Gatherer application, part of the Greenstone digital
5 * library suite from the New Zealand Digital Library Project at the
6 * University of Waikato, New Zealand.
7 *
8 * <BR><BR>
9 *
10 * Author: John Thompson, Greenstone Digital Library, University of Waikato
11 *
12 * <BR><BR>
13 *
14 * Copyright (C) 1999 New Zealand Digital Library Project
15 *
16 * <BR><BR>
17 *
18 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
19 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
20 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
21 * (at your option) any later version.
22 *
23 * <BR><BR>
24 *
25 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
26 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
27 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
28 * GNU General Public License for more details.
29 *
30 * <BR><BR>
31 *
32 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
33 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
34 * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
35 *########################################################################
36 */
37package org.greenstone.gatherer.msm;
38
39/**
40 * Title: The Gatherer<br>
41 * Description: The Gatherer: a tool for gathering and enriching digital collections.<br>
42 * Copyright: Copyright (c) 2001<br>
43 * Company: The University of Waikato<br>
44 * @author John Thompson, Greenstone Digital Libraries
45 * @version 2.1
46 */
47import org.greenstone.gatherer.msm.MSMEvent;
48
49/** This class provides an interface for classes who wish to listener for events within the <strong>MetadataSetManager</strong>. There are events which are fired whenever a set or an element within a set changes. The events are either very broad, of the <i>metadataSetChanged()</i> variaty down to the more explicit <i>elementChanged(Profile change)</i> which actually details what change occured so the GUI etc can update just that element. */
50public interface MSMListener {
51 /** Method that is called whenever an element within a set is changed or modified.
52 * @param event A <strong>MSMEvent</strong> containing details of the event that caused this message to be fired.
53 */
54 public void elementChanged(MSMEvent event);
55 /** Called whenever the metadata value changes in some way, such as the addition of a new value.
56 * @param event A <strong>MSMEvent</strong> containing details of the event that caused this message to be fired.
57 */
58 public void metadataChanged(MSMEvent event);
59 /** Method that is called whenever the metadata set collection changes in some way, such as the addition of a new set or the merging of two sets.
60 * @param event A <strong>MSMEvent</strong> containing details of the event that caused this message to be fired.
61 */
62 public void setChanged(MSMEvent event);
63 /** Called whenever the value tree of an metadata element changes in some way, such as the addition of a new value.
64 * @param event A <strong>MSMEvent</strong> containing details of the event that caused this message to be fired.
65 */
66 public void valueChanged(MSMEvent event);
67}
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