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Class PropertyChangeMulticaster  view PropertyChangeMulticaster download PropertyChangeMulticaster.java

java.lang.Object
  extended byorg.dbunit.util.concurrent.PropertyChangeMulticaster
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable

public class PropertyChangeMulticaster
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

This class is interoperable with java.beans.PropertyChangeSupport, but relies on a streamlined copy-on-write scheme similar to that used in CopyOnWriteArrayList. This leads to much better performance in most event-intensive programs. It also adheres to clarified semantics of add and remove operations.

Sample usage.

 class Thing {
   protected Color myColor = Color.red; // an example property

   protected PropertyChangeMulticaster listeners =
     new PropertyChangeMulticaster(this);

   // registration methods, including:
   void addListener(PropertyChangeListener l) {
     // Use the `ifAbsent' version to avoid duplicate notifications
     listeners.addPropertyChangeListenerIfAbsent(l);
   }
  
  public synchronized Color getColor() { // accessor
    return myColor;
  }

   // internal synchronized state change method; returns old value
   protected synchronized Color assignColor(Color newColor) { 
     Color oldColor = myColor;
     myColor = newColor; 
     return oldColor;
   }

   public void setColor(Color newColor) {
     // atomically change state
     Color oldColor = assignColor(newColor);
     // broadcast change notification without holding synch lock
     listeners.firePropertyChange("color", oldColor, newColor);
   }
 }
 

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Field Summary
protected  java.util.HashMap children
          HashMap for managing listeners for specific properties.
protected  java.beans.PropertyChangeListener[] listeners
          The array of listeners.
protected  java.lang.Object source
          The object to be provided as the "source" for any generated events.
 
Constructor Summary
PropertyChangeMulticaster(java.lang.Object sourceBean)
          Constructs a PropertyChangeMulticaster object.
 
Method Summary
 void addPropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Add a VetoableChangeListener to the listener list.
 void addPropertyChangeListener(java.lang.String propertyName, java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Add a PropertyChangeListener for a specific property.
 void addPropertyChangeListenerIfAbsent(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Add a PropertyChangeListener to the listener list if it is not already present.
 void addPropertyChangeListenerIfAbsent(java.lang.String propertyName, java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Add a PropertyChangeListener for a specific property, if it is not already registered.
 void firePropertyChange(java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent evt)
          Fire an existing PropertyChangeEvent to any registered listeners.
 void firePropertyChange(java.lang.String propertyName, boolean oldValue, boolean newValue)
          Report a boolean bound property update to any registered listeners.
 void firePropertyChange(java.lang.String propertyName, int oldValue, int newValue)
          Report an int bound property update to any registered listeners.
 void firePropertyChange(java.lang.String propertyName, java.lang.Object oldValue, java.lang.Object newValue)
          Report a bound property update to any registered listeners.
protected  PropertyChangeMulticaster getChild(java.lang.String propertyName)
          Return the child associated with property, or null if no such
 boolean hasListeners(java.lang.String propertyName)
          Check if there are any listeners for a specific property.
protected  void multicast(java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent evt)
          Helper method to relay evt to all listeners.
private  void readObject(java.io.ObjectInputStream s)
           
 void removePropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Remove a PropertyChangeListener from the listener list.
 void removePropertyChangeListener(java.lang.String propertyName, java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
          Remove a PropertyChangeListener for a specific property.
private  void writeObject(java.io.ObjectOutputStream s)
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

listeners

protected transient java.beans.PropertyChangeListener[] listeners
The array of listeners. Copied on each update


source

protected final java.lang.Object source
The object to be provided as the "source" for any generated events.


children

protected java.util.HashMap children
HashMap for managing listeners for specific properties. Maps property names to PropertyChangeMulticaster objects.

Constructor Detail

PropertyChangeMulticaster

public PropertyChangeMulticaster(java.lang.Object sourceBean)
Constructs a PropertyChangeMulticaster object.

Method Detail

getChild

protected PropertyChangeMulticaster getChild(java.lang.String propertyName)
Return the child associated with property, or null if no such


addPropertyChangeListener

public void addPropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
Add a VetoableChangeListener to the listener list. The listener is registered for all properties. If the listener is added multiple times, it will receive multiple change notifications upon any firePropertyChange


addPropertyChangeListenerIfAbsent

public void addPropertyChangeListenerIfAbsent(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
Add a PropertyChangeListener to the listener list if it is not already present. The listener is registered for all properties. The operation maintains Set semantics: If the listener is already registered, the operation has no effect.


removePropertyChangeListener

public void removePropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
Remove a PropertyChangeListener from the listener list. It removes at most one occurrence of the given listener. If the listener was added multiple times it must be removed mulitple times. This removes a PropertyChangeListener that was registered for all properties, and has no effect if registered for only one or more specified properties.


addPropertyChangeListener

public void addPropertyChangeListener(java.lang.String propertyName,
                                      java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
Add a PropertyChangeListener for a specific property. The listener will be invoked only when a call on firePropertyChange names that specific property. However, if a listener is registered both for all properties and a specific property, it will receive multiple notifications upon changes to that property.


addPropertyChangeListenerIfAbsent

public void addPropertyChangeListenerIfAbsent(java.lang.String propertyName,
                                              java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
Add a PropertyChangeListener for a specific property, if it is not already registered. The listener will be invoked only when a call on firePropertyChange names that specific property.


removePropertyChangeListener

public void removePropertyChangeListener(java.lang.String propertyName,
                                         java.beans.PropertyChangeListener listener)
Remove a PropertyChangeListener for a specific property. Affects only the given property. If the listener is also registered for all properties, then it will continue to be registered for them.


multicast

protected void multicast(java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent evt)
Helper method to relay evt to all listeners. Called by all public firePropertyChange methods.


firePropertyChange

public void firePropertyChange(java.lang.String propertyName,
                               java.lang.Object oldValue,
                               java.lang.Object newValue)
Report a bound property update to any registered listeners. No event is fired if old and new are equal and non-null.


firePropertyChange

public void firePropertyChange(java.lang.String propertyName,
                               int oldValue,
                               int newValue)
Report an int bound property update to any registered listeners. No event is fired if old and new are equal and non-null.

This is merely a convenience wrapper around the more general firePropertyChange method that takes Object values.


firePropertyChange

public void firePropertyChange(java.lang.String propertyName,
                               boolean oldValue,
                               boolean newValue)
Report a boolean bound property update to any registered listeners. No event is fired if old and new are equal and non-null.

This is merely a convenience wrapper around the more general firePropertyChange method that takes Object values.


firePropertyChange

public void firePropertyChange(java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent evt)
Fire an existing PropertyChangeEvent to any registered listeners. No event is fired if the given event's old and new values are equal and non-null.


hasListeners

public boolean hasListeners(java.lang.String propertyName)
Check if there are any listeners for a specific property. If propertyName is null, return whether there are any listeners at all.


writeObject

private void writeObject(java.io.ObjectOutputStream s)
                  throws java.io.IOException

readObject

private void readObject(java.io.ObjectInputStream s)
                 throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                        java.io.IOException