/**
*
* Copyright (c) 2006-2017, Speedment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); You may not
* use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
* the License at:
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
* WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
* License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
* the License.
*/
package com.speedment.generator.core.event;
import com.speedment.generator.core.component.EventComponent;
/**
* An event passed to the {@link EventComponent}.
*
* @author Emil Forslund
* @since 2.3.0
*/
public interface Event {
/**
* The name of the event. This is the key that will be used
* to determine which listeners might be interested.
* <p>
* The default name of any event is the simple class name.
*
* @return the name of the event
*/
default String name() {
return getClass().getSimpleName();
}
/**
* Publishes this event to the specified {@link EventComponent}.
*
* @param eventComponent the component to publish to
*/
default void publish(EventComponent eventComponent) {
eventComponent.notify(this);
}
}