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/*
* Copyright (c) 2006 World Wide Web Consortium,
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* work is distributed under the W3C(r) Software License [1] in the hope that
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* warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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*/
package org.w3c.dom.events;
/**
* The CustomEvent interface is the recommended interface for
* application-specific event types. Unlike the <code>Event</code>
* interface, it allows applications to provide contextual information about
* the event type. Application-specific event types should have an
* associated namespace to avoid clashes with future general-purpose event
* types.
* <p> To create an instance of the <code>CustomEvent</code> interface, use
* the <code>DocumentEvent.createEvent("CustomEvent")</code> method call.
* <p>See also the
* <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-DOM-Level-3-Events-20060413'>
* Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Events Specification</a>.
*
* @since DOM Level 3
*/
public interface CustomEvent extends Event {
/**
* Specifies some detail information about the <code>Event</code>.
*/
public Object getDetail();
/**
* The <code>initCustomEventNS</code> method is used to initialize the
* value of a <code>CustomEvent</code> object and has the same behavior
* as <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>.
* @param namespaceURIArg Refer to the <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>
* method for a description of this parameter.
* @param typeArg Refer to the <code>Event.initEventNS()</code> method
* for a description of this parameter.
* @param canBubbleArg Refer to the <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>
* method for a description of this parameter.
* @param cancelableArg Refer to the <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>
* method for a description of this parameter.
* @param detailArg Specifies <code>CustomEvent.detail</code>. This
* value may be <code>null</code>.
*/
public void initCustomEventNS(String namespaceURIArg,
String typeArg,
boolean canBubbleArg,
boolean cancelableArg,
Object detailArg);
}