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- /*
- * @(#)Observable.java 1.13 95/12/15 Chris Warth
- *
- * Copyright (c) 1994 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software
- * and its documentation for NON-COMMERCIAL purposes and without
- * fee is hereby granted provided that this copyright notice
- * appears in all copies. Please refer to the file "copyright.html"
- * for further important copyright and licensing information.
- *
- * SUN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF
- * THE SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
- * TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
- * PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SUN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
- * ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR
- * DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES.
- */
-
- package java.util;
-
- /*
- * This class is used to hold the set of observers of an observable
- * object whenever there is more than one observer.
- */
- class ObserverList extends Vector {
- /**
- * Notifies all the observers in the list. This goes from
- * back to front, so that it is OK to remove Observers from
- * the list as a result of this call.
- * @param who the list of observers
- * @param arg what is being notified
- */
- public void notifyObservers(Observable who, Object arg) {
- int i = size();
-
- while (--i >= 0) {
- Observer o;
-
- o = (Observer) elementAt(i);
- o.update(who, arg);
- }
- }
- }
-
-
- /**
- * This class should be subclassed by observable object, or "data"
- * in the Model-View paradigm. An Observable object may have any
- * number of Observers. Whenever the Observable instance changes, it
- * notifies all of its observers. Notification is done by calling
- * the update() method on all observers.
- *
- * @version 1.13, 15 Dec 1995
- * @author Chris Warth
- */
- public class Observable {
- private boolean changed = false;
- private Object obs;
-
- /**
- * Adds an observer to the observer list.
- * @param o the observer to be added
- */
- public synchronized void addObserver(Observer o) {
- if (obs != null) {
- if (obs instanceof ObserverList) {
- if (!((ObserverList) obs).contains(o)) {
- ((ObserverList) obs).addElement(o);
- }
- } else if (obs != o) {
- ObserverList tmp = new ObserverList();
-
- tmp.addElement(obs);
- tmp.addElement(o);
- obs = tmp;
- }
- } else {
- obs = o;
- }
- }
-
- /**
- * Deletes an observer from the observer list.
- * @param o the observer to be deleted
- */
- public synchronized void deleteObserver(Observer o) {
- if (obs == o) {
- obs = null;
- } else if (obs != null && obs instanceof ObserverList) {
- ((ObserverList) obs).removeElement(o);
- }
- }
-
- /**
- * Notifies all observers if an observable change occurs.
- */
- public void notifyObservers() {
- notifyObservers(null);
- }
-
- /**
- * Notifies all observers of the specified observable change
- * which occurred.
- * @param arg what is being notified
- */
- public synchronized void notifyObservers(Object arg) {
- if (hasChanged()) {
- if (obs != null) {
- if (obs instanceof ObserverList) {
- ((ObserverList) obs).notifyObservers(this, arg);
- } else {
- ((Observer) obs).update(this, arg);
- }
- }
- clearChanged();
- }
- }
-
- /**
- * Deletes observers from the observer list.
- */
- public synchronized void deleteObservers() {
- obs = null;
- }
-
- /**
- * Sets a flag to note an observable change.
- */
- protected synchronized void setChanged() {
- changed = true;
- }
-
- /**
- * Clears an observable change.
- */
- protected synchronized void clearChanged() {
- changed = false;
- }
-
- /**
- * Returns a true boolean if an observable change has occurred.
- */
- public synchronized boolean hasChanged() {
- return changed;
- }
-
- /**
- * Counts the number of observers.
- */
- public synchronized int countObservers() {
- if (obs != null) {
- if (obs instanceof ObserverList) {
- return ((ObserverList)obs).size();
- } else {
- return 1;
- }
- }
- return 0;
- }
- }
-