bundles/org.eclipse.team.core/src/org/eclipse/team/core/subscribers/ISubscriberChangeEvent.java

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package org.eclipse.team.core.subscribers;
import org.eclipse.core.resources.IResource;

/**
 * A change event that describes a change in a resource
 * that is or was supervised by a subscriber.
 * <p>
 * Clients are not intended to implement. Instead subclass {@link SubscriberChangeEvent}.
 * </p>
 * @see ISubscriberChangeListener
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface ISubscriberChangeEvent {
	/*====================================================================
	 * Constants defining the kinds of team changes to resources:
	 *====================================================================*/
	/**
	 * Delta kind constant indicating that the resource has not been changed in any way
	 * @see org.eclipse.core.resources.IResourceDelta#getKind()
	 */
	public static final int NO_CHANGE = 0;
	/**
	 * Delta kind constant (bit mask) indicating that the synchronization state of a resource has changed.
	 * @see #getFlags
	 */
	public static final int SYNC_CHANGED = 0x1;
	/**
	 * Delta kind constant (bit mask) indicating that a team provider has been configured on the resource.
	 * @see  #getFlags
	 */
	public static final int ROOT_ADDED = 0x2;
	/**
	 * Delta kind constant (bit mask) indicating that a team provider has been de-configured on the resource.
	 * @see #getFlags
	 */
	public static final int ROOT_REMOVED = 0x4;
	
	/**
	 * Return the flags that describe the type of change.
	 * The returned value should be ANDed with the change type
	 * flags to determine whether the change event is of 
	 * a particular type. For example,
	 * <pre>
	 *   if (event.getFlags() & ISubscriberChangeEvent.SYNC_CHANGED) {
	 *      // the sync info for the resource has changed
	 *   }
	 * </pre>
	 * @return the flags that describe the type of change
	 */
	public abstract int getFlags();
	
	/**
	 * Return the resource whose state with
	 * respect to the subscriber has changed.
	 * @return the resource whose state with
	 * respect to the subscriber has changed
	 */
	public abstract IResource getResource();
	
	/**
	 * Return the subscriber to which this change event applies.
	 * @return the subscriber to which this change event applies
	 */
	public abstract Subscriber getSubscriber();
}