nl.tudelft.simulation.event
Class Event

java.lang.Object
  nl.tudelft.simulation.event.Event

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, EventInterface

Direct Known Subclasses:

TimedEvent

public class Event
extends Object
implements EventInterface

The Event class forms the reference implementation for the EventInterface.

(c) copyright 2002-2005 Delft University of Technology , the Netherlands.

See for project information www.simulation.tudelft.nl/event
License of use: Lesser General Public License (LGPL) , no warranty

Since:

1.4

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2007/01/06 13:24:35 $

Author:

Peter Jacobs

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected Object	content content refers to the content of the event
protected Object	source the source of an event
protected EventType	type type is the type of the event

Constructor Summary

Event(EventType type, Object source, Object content)
constructs a new Event.

Method Summary

Object	getContent() returns the content of this event.
Object	getSource() returns the source of the event.
EventType	getType() returns the type of the event.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

type

protected EventType type

type is the type of the event

content

protected Object content

content refers to the content of the event

source

protected Object source

the source of an event

Constructor Detail

Event

public Event(EventType type,
             Object source,
             Object content)

constructs a new Event.

Parameters:

type - the name of the Event.

source - the source of the sender.

content - the content of the event.

Method Detail

getSource

public Object getSource()

Description copied from interface: EventInterface

returns the source of the event. The source is the sender of the event

Specified by:

getSource in interface EventInterface

Returns:

the source of the event

See Also:

EventInterface.getSource()

getContent

public Object getContent()

Description copied from interface: EventInterface

returns the content of this event.

Specified by:

getContent in interface EventInterface

Returns:

the content of this event

See Also:

EventInterface.getContent()

getType

public EventType getType()

Description copied from interface: EventInterface

returns the type of the event.

Specified by:

getType in interface EventInterface

Returns:

the eventType of the event

See Also:

EventInterface.getType()

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

See Also:

Object.toString()