cork.device
Class AbstractDevice

java.lang.Object
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  +--cork.device.AbstractDevice

All Implemented Interfaces:

Device

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractI2CDevice

public abstract class AbstractDevice

extends java.lang.Object

implements Device

All devices should use this base class.

Version:

0.1.0

Author:

Brill Pappin

Constructor Summary

AbstractDevice()
Constructor for the AbstractDevice object

Method Summary

void	addEventListener(DeviceEventListener listener) This is a convenience method to allow a listener to add itself to the event queue in order to be notified of an event.
void	removeEventListener(DeviceEventListener listener) This is a convenience method to allow listener to remove itself from the event queue so that it no longer receives events.
protected void	sendDeviceEvent(DeviceEvent event) This method sends an event out to all classes who are listening for events in the VM.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface cork.device.Device

getDeviceDestription, getDeviceName

Constructor Detail

AbstractDevice

public AbstractDevice()

Constructor for the AbstractDevice object

Since:

0.1.0

Method Detail

sendDeviceEvent

protected final void sendDeviceEvent(DeviceEvent event)

This method sends an event out to all classes who are listening for events in the VM. The listeners will identify their interest in the sent event by checking the instance of the sending class, or by code or message.

Parameters:

event - Description of Parameter

Since:

0.1.0

addEventListener

public final void addEventListener(DeviceEventListener listener)

This is a convenience method to allow a listener to add itself to the event queue in order to be notified of an event.

Parameters:

listener - cork.event.DeviceEventListener The listener to be added.

Since:

0.1.0

removeEventListener

public final void removeEventListener(DeviceEventListener listener)

This is a convenience method to allow listener to remove itself from the event queue so that it no longer receives events.

Parameters:

listener - cork.event.DeviceEventListener The listener to be removed.

Since:

0.1.0