com.ibm.able
Interface AblePropertyChangeManager

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

AbleAgent, AbleBean, AbleDataSink, AbleDataSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbleAbstractImport, AbleDBExport, AbleDefaultAgent, AbleExport, AbleObject

public interface AblePropertyChangeManager

extends java.io.Serializable

The AblePropertyChangeManager interface provides the methods needed to add and remove PropertyChangeListener objects or AblePropertyConnection objects which are serilizable property change listeners. Both are used to notify registered listeners of property change events.

Method Summary

void	addPropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener theListener) Add a property change listener to this bean.
void	addPropertyConnection(AblePropertyConnection thePropertyConnection) Adds a property connection.
java.beans.PropertyChangeListener[]	getPropertyChangeListeners() Get the set of registered property change listeners from this bean.
AblePropertyConnectionManager	getPropertyConnectionManager() Returns this bean's property connection manager.
void	removeAllPropertyConnections() Removes all property connections.
void	removePropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener theListener) Remove a property change listener from this bean.
void	removePropertyConnection(AblePropertyConnection thePropertyConnection) Removes a property connection.

Method Detail

addPropertyConnection

public void addPropertyConnection(AblePropertyConnection thePropertyConnection)
                           throws AbleException

Adds a property connection.

Parameters:

thePropertyConnection - The ABLE property connection object representing a bean's interest in one of the implementor's properties.

Throws:

AbleException - If an error occurs.

removePropertyConnection

public void removePropertyConnection(AblePropertyConnection thePropertyConnection)
                              throws AbleException

Removes a property connection.

Parameters:

thePropertyConnection - The ABLE property connection object to remove.

Throws:

AbleException - If an error occurs.

removeAllPropertyConnections

public void removeAllPropertyConnections()
                                  throws AbleException

Removes all property connections.

Throws:

AbleException - If an error occurs.

getPropertyConnectionManager

public AblePropertyConnectionManager getPropertyConnectionManager()

Returns this bean's property connection manager.

Returns:

The ABLE property connection manager for this bean.

addPropertyChangeListener

public void addPropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener theListener)

Add a property change listener to this bean.

Parameters:

theListener - An object interested in this bean's property changes.

removePropertyChangeListener

public void removePropertyChangeListener(java.beans.PropertyChangeListener theListener)

Remove a property change listener from this bean.

Parameters:

theListener - The object no longer interested in this bean's properties.

getPropertyChangeListeners

public java.beans.PropertyChangeListener[] getPropertyChangeListeners()

Get the set of registered property change listeners from this bean.