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package java.util.prefs;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.NotSerializableException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.EventObject;
/**
* This is the event class to indicate that one child of the preference node has
* been added or deleted.
* <p>
* Please note that although the class is marked as {@code Serializable} by
* inheritance from {@code EventObject}, this type is not intended to be serialized
* so the serialization methods do nothing but throw a {@code NotSerializableException}.
*
* @see java.util.prefs.Preferences
* @see java.util.prefs.NodeChangeListener
*
* @since 1.4
*/
public class NodeChangeEvent extends EventObject implements Serializable {
private static final long serialVersionUID = 8068949086596572957L;
private final Preferences parent;
private final Preferences child;
/**
* Constructs a new {@code NodeChangeEvent} instance.
*
* @param p
* the {@code Preferences} instance that fired this event; this object is
* considered as the event source.
* @param c
* the child {@code Preferences} instance that was added or deleted.
*/
public NodeChangeEvent (Preferences p, Preferences c) {
super(p);
parent = p;
child = c;
}
/**
* Gets the {@code Preferences} instance that fired this event.
*
* @return the {@code Preferences} instance that fired this event.
*/
public Preferences getParent() {
return parent;
}
/**
* Gets the child {@code Preferences} node that was added or removed.
*
* @return the added or removed child {@code Preferences} node.
*/
public Preferences getChild() {
return child;
}
/**
* This method always throws a <code>NotSerializableException</code>,
* because this object cannot be serialized,
*/
private void writeObject (ObjectOutputStream out) throws IOException {
throw new NotSerializableException();
}
/**
* This method always throws a <code>NotSerializableException</code>,
* because this object cannot be serialized,
*/
private void readObject (ObjectInputStream in) throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
throw new NotSerializableException();
}
}