1 /***************************************************************************** 2 * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development 3 * and Distribution License (the License). You may not use this file except in 4 * compliance with the License. 5 * 6 * You can obtain a copy of the License at http://www.netbeans.org/cddl.html 7 * or http://www.netbeans.org/cddl.txt. 8 * 9 * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL Header Notice in each file 10 * and include the License file at http://www.netbeans.org/cddl.txt. 11 * If applicable, add the following below the CDDL Header, with the fields 12 * enclosed by brackets [] replaced by your own identifying information: 13 * "Portions Copyrighted [year] [name of copyright owner]" 14 15 * The Original Software is the CVS Client Library. 16 * The Initial Developer of the Original Software is Robert Greig. 17 * Portions created by Robert Greig are Copyright (C) 2000. 18 * All Rights Reserved. 19 20 * Contributor(s): Robert Greig. 21 *****************************************************************************/ 22 package org.netbeans.lib.cvsclient.event; 23 24 import java.util.*; 25 26 /** 27 * The base class of all events that are generated by the CVS library. 28 * Specialisations of this class give more details about the event. 29 * @author Robert Greig 30 */ 31 public abstract class CVSEvent extends EventObject { 32 /** 33 * Construct a CVS event. 34 * @param source the object that is logically the source of the event 35 */ 36 public CVSEvent(Object source) { 37 super(source); 38 } 39 40 /** 41 * Fire the event to the event listener. Subclasses should call the 42 * appropriate method on the listener to dispatch this event. 43 * @param listener the event listener 44 */ 45 protected abstract void fireEvent(CVSListener listener); 46 }