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* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.swt.events;
import org.eclipse.swt.internal.SWTEventListener;
/**
* Classes which implement this interface provide methods
* that deal with the events that are generated as mouse buttons
* are pressed.
* <p>
* After creating an instance of a class that implements
* this interface it can be added to a control using the
* <code>addMouseListener</code> method and removed using
* the <code>removeMouseListener</code> method. When a
* mouse button is pressed or released, the appropriate method
* will be invoked.
* </p>
*
* @see MouseAdapter
* @see MouseEvent
*
* @since 1.1
*/
public interface MouseListener extends SWTEventListener {
/**
* Sent when a mouse button is pressed twice within the
* (operating system specified) double click period.
*
* @param e an event containing information about the mouse double click
*
* @see org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display#getDoubleClickTime()
*/
public void mouseDoubleClick(MouseEvent e);
/**
* Sent when a mouse button is pressed.
*
* @param e an event containing information about the mouse button press
*/
public void mouseDown(MouseEvent e);
/**
* Sent when a mouse button is released.
*
* @param e an event containing information about the mouse button release
*/
public void mouseUp(MouseEvent e);
}