org.jadv.events
Class Event

java.lang.Object
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Direct Known Subclasses:

ClientEvent, HeartBeatEvent, LoadObjectEvent, MoveEvent, ObjectMessageEvent, ObjectNoLongerSeenEvent, ObjectSeenEvent, ResetEvent, TimerEvent

public abstract class Event

extends java.lang.Object

The abstract class Event is the super class of all Events, that could be handled by the EventManager / EventThread.

Author:

neitzel

Field Summary

Event

_NEXT The next Event - only set when inside the EventQueue of the EventManager

Constructor Summary

Event()

Method Summary

abstract void	doEvent() doEvent() This is the function, that will be called by the EventThread
SavedObject	findObject(java.lang.String id) Find an Object from the given ID
abstract void	markBad() markBad() Mark an Event as bad.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

_NEXT

public Event _NEXT

The next Event - only set when inside the EventQueue of the EventManager

Constructor Detail

Event

public Event()

Method Detail

doEvent

public abstract void doEvent()

doEvent() This is the function, that will be called by the EventThread

findObject

public SavedObject findObject(java.lang.String id)

Find an Object from the given ID

Parameters:

id - - The id of the object

Returns:

SavedObject - the Object if found or null

markBad

public abstract void markBad()

markBad() Mark an Event as bad. This means: This event wasn't finished in time. If possible, something should be done (e.g. turning the Hearbeat of an Object off, Stop a timer, ... Maybe writing some Message to the developer!