org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/ui/contexts/DebugContextEvent.java

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package org.eclipse.debug.ui.contexts;

import java.util.EventObject;

import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ISelection;

/**
 * A debug context event. Debug context events are generated by debug context
 * providers. A debug context is represented by a selection and flags
 * (bit mask) describing how the context has changed.
 * <p>
 * Clients may instantiate this class; not intended to be subclassed.
 * </p>
 * @see IDebugContextListener
 * @see IDebugContextProvider
 * @since 3.3
 * <p>
 * <strong>EXPERIMENTAL</strong>. This class has been added as
 * part of a work in progress. There is no guarantee that this API will
 * remain unchanged during the 3.3 release cycle. Please do not use this API
 * without consulting with the Platform/Debug team.
 * </p>
 */
public class DebugContextEvent extends EventObject {

	/**
	 * The context
	 */
	private ISelection fContext;
	
	/**
	 * Change flags.
	 */
	private int fFlags;
	
	/**
	 * Change constant (bit mask) indicating a context has been activated.
	 */
	public static final int ACTIVATED = 0x01;
	
	/**
	 * Change constant (bit mask) indicating the state of a context has changed.
	 * State changes are only broadcast for previously activated contexts.
	 */
	public static final int STATE = 0x10;	

	/**
     * Generated serial version UID for this class.
     */
	private static final long serialVersionUID = 3395172504615255524L;

	/**
	 * Constructs a new debug context event.
	 * 
	 * @param source source of the event - a debug context provider
	 * @param context the relevant context
	 * @param flags bit mask indicating how the context has changed
	 */
	public DebugContextEvent(IDebugContextProvider source, ISelection context, int flags) {
		super(source);
		fContext = context;
		fFlags = flags;
	}
	
	/**
	 * Returns the debug context associated with this event.
	 * 
	 * @return debug context, possible an empty selection
	 */
	public ISelection getContext() {
		return fContext;
	}
	
	/**
	 * Returns flags which describe in more detail how a context has changed.
	 * 
	 * @return event flags
	 */
	public int getFlags() {
		return fFlags;
	}
	
	/**
	 * Returns the context provider that initiated this event.
	 * 
	 * @return context provider
	 */
	public IDebugContextProvider getDebugContextProvider() {
		return (IDebugContextProvider) getSource();
	}
}