/*
* @(#)TreeModelListener.java 1.18 05/11/17
*
* Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
* SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
*/
package javax.swing.event;
import java.util.EventListener;
/**
* Defines the interface for an object that listens
* to changes in a TreeModel.
* For further information and examples see
* <a
href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/events/treemodellistener.html">How to Write a Tree Model Listener</a>,
* a section in <em>The Java Tutorial.</em>
*
* @version 1.18 11/17/05
* @author Rob Davis
* @author Ray Ryan
*/
public interface TreeModelListener extends EventListener {
/**
* <p>Invoked after a node (or a set of siblings) has changed in some
* way. The node(s) have not changed locations in the tree or
* altered their children arrays, but other attributes have
* changed and may affect presentation. Example: the name of a
* file has changed, but it is in the same location in the file
* system.</p>
* <p>To indicate the root has changed, childIndices and children
* will be null. </p>
*
* <p>Use <code>e.getPath()</code>
* to get the parent of the changed node(s).
* <code>e.getChildIndices()</code>
* returns the index(es) of the changed node(s).</p>
*/
void treeNodesChanged(TreeModelEvent e);
/**
* <p>Invoked after nodes have been inserted into the tree.</p>
*
* <p>Use <code>e.getPath()</code>
* to get the parent of the new node(s).
* <code>e.getChildIndices()</code>
* returns the index(es) of the new node(s)
* in ascending order.</p>
*/
void treeNodesInserted(TreeModelEvent e);
/**
* <p>Invoked after nodes have been removed from the tree. Note that
* if a subtree is removed from the tree, this method may only be
* invoked once for the root of the removed subtree, not once for
* each individual set of siblings removed.</p>
*
* <p>Use <code>e.getPath()</code>
* to get the former parent of the deleted node(s).
* <code>e.getChildIndices()</code>
* returns, in ascending order, the index(es)
* the node(s) had before being deleted.</p>
*/
void treeNodesRemoved(TreeModelEvent e);
/**
* <p>Invoked after the tree has drastically changed structure from a
* given node down. If the path returned by e.getPath() is of length
* one and the first element does not identify the current root node
* the first element should become the new root of the tree.<p>
*
* <p>Use <code>e.getPath()</code>
* to get the path to the node.
* <code>e.getChildIndices()</code>
* returns null.</p>
*/
void treeStructureChanged(TreeModelEvent e);
}