1 /* 2 * Copyright 2003, 2004 The Apache Software Foundation 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 16 */ 17 package org.apache.ws.jaxme; 18 19 /** <p>An Observable is an object that may be observed by 20 * another object, the Observer. There may be a single 21 * observer only. If you need more, use a multiplexing 22 * observer.</p> 23 * <p>If the observables state changes, it calls the 24 * observers <code>setObservableState()</code> method.</p> 25 * 26 * @author <a HREF="mailto:joe@ispsoft.de">Jochen Wiedmann</a> 27 * @version $Id: Observable.java,v 1.2 2004/02/16 23:39:48 jochen Exp $ 28 */ 29 public interface Observable { 30 /** <p>Sets the Observer.</p> 31 */ 32 public void setObserver(Observer pObserver); 33 /** <p>Returns the Observer.</p> 34 */ 35 public Observer getObserver(); 36 } 37