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1 /*
2  * $Header: /cvsroot/jdbforms/dbforms/src/org/dbforms/event/eventtype/EventTypeStrategy.java,v 1.6 2004/08/18 12:26:04 hkollmann Exp $
3  * $Revision: 1.6 $
4  * $Date: 2004/08/18 12:26:04 $
5  *
6  * DbForms - a Rapid Application Development Framework
7  * Copyright (C) 2001 Joachim Peer <joepeer@excite.com>
8  *
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22  */

23
24 package org.dbforms.event.eventtype;
25
26
27 /**
28  * EventTypeStrategy interface. Defines the strategy to identify an event group
29  * or type value from an input event string.
30  *
31  * @author Luca Fossato
32  *
33  */

34 public interface EventTypeStrategy {
35    /**
36     * Gets the event group value.
37     *
38     * @param eventString the string that identifies an event type
39     *
40     * @return The event group value, or <code>EventType.EVENT_UNDEFINED</code>
41     */

42    int getEventGroup(String JavaDoc eventString);
43
44
45    /**
46     * Gets the event type value
47     *
48     * @param eventString the string that identifies an event type
49     *
50     * @return The event type value, or <code>EventType.EVENT_UNDEFINED</code>
51     */

52    String JavaDoc getEventType(String JavaDoc eventString);
53
54
55    /**
56     * Gets the EventTypeStrategy identifier.
57     *
58     * @return the EventTypeStrategy identifier
59     */

60    String JavaDoc getId();
61 }
62
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