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package mx.events
{
import flash.events.Event;
/**
* The mx.events.CollectionEvent class represents an event that is
* dispatched when the associated collection changes.
*
* @see FlexEvent#CURSOR_UPDATE
*
* @langversion 3.0
* @playerversion Flash 9
* @playerversion AIR 1.1
* @productversion Flex 3
*/
public class CollectionEvent extends Event
{
include "../core/Version.as";
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Class constants
//
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* The CollectionEvent.COLLECTION_CHANGE constant defines the value of the
* <code>type</code> property of the event object for an event that is
* dispatched when a collection has changed.
*
* <p>The properties of the event object have the following values.
* Not all properties are meaningful for all kinds of events.
* See the detailed property descriptions for more information.</p>
* <table class="innertable">
* <tr><th>Property</th><th>Value</th></tr>
* <tr><td><code>bubbles</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>cancelable</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>currentTarget</code></td><td>The Object that defines the
* event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use
* <code>myButton.addEventListener()</code> to register an event listener,
* myButton is the value of the <code>currentTarget</code>. </td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>items</code></td><td>An Array of objects with
* information about the items affected by the event.
* The contents of this field depend on the event kind;
* for details see the <code>items</code> property</td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>kind</code></td><td>The kind of event.
* The valid values are defined in the CollectionEventKind
* class as constants.</td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>location</code></td><td>Location within the target collection
* of the item(s) specified in the <code>items</code> property.</td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>oldLocation</code></td><td>the previous location in the collection
* of the item specified in the <code>items</code> property.</td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>target</code></td><td>The Object that dispatched the event;
* it is not always the Object listening for the event.
* Use the <code>currentTarget</code> property to always access the
* Object listening for the event.</td></tr>
* <tr><td><code>type</code></td><td>CollectionEvent.COLLECTION_CHANGE</td></tr>
* </table>
*
* @eventType collectionChange
*
* @langversion 3.0
* @playerversion Flash 9
* @playerversion AIR 1.1
* @productversion Flex 3
*/
public static const COLLECTION_CHANGE:String = "collectionChange";
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Constructor
//
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* Constructor.
*
* @param type The event type; indicates the action that triggered the event.
*
* @param bubbles Specifies whether the event can bubble
* up the display list hierarchy.
*
* @param cancelable Specifies whether the behavior
* associated with the event can be prevented.
*
* @param kind Indicates the kind of event that occured.
* The parameter value can be one of the values in the CollectionEventKind
* class, or <code>null</code>, which indicates that the kind is unknown.
*
* @param location When the <code>kind</code> is
* <code>CollectionEventKind.ADD</code>,
* <code>CollectionEventKind.MOVE</code>,
* <code>CollectionEventKind.REMOVE</code>, or
* <code>CollectionEventKind.REPLACE</code>,
* this value indicates at what location the item(s) specified
* in the <code>items property</code> can be found
* within the target collection.
*
* @param oldLocation When the <code>kind</code> is
* <code>CollectionEventKind.MOVE</code>, this value indicates
* the old location within the target collection
* of the item(s) specified in the <code>items</code> property.
*
* @param items Array of objects with information about the items
* affected by the event, as described in the <code>items</code> property.
* When the <code>kind</code> is <code>CollectionEventKind.REFRESH</code>
* or <code>CollectionEventKind.RESET</code>, this Array has zero length.
*
* @langversion 3.0
* @playerversion Flash 9
* @playerversion AIR 1.1
* @productversion Flex 3
*/
public function CollectionEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false,
cancelable:Boolean = false,
kind:String = null, location:int = -1,
oldLocation:int = -1, items:Array = null)
{
super(type, bubbles, cancelable);
this.kind = kind;
this.location = location;
this.oldLocation = oldLocation;
this.items = items ? items : [];
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Properties
//
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
//----------------------------------
// kind
//----------------------------------
/**
* Indicates the kind of event that occurred.
* The property value can be one of the values in the
* CollectionEventKind class,
* or <code>null</code>, which indicates that the kind is unknown.
*
* @default null
*
* @see CollectionEventKind
*
* @langversion 3.0
* @playerversion Flash 9
* @playerversion AIR 1.1
* @productversion Flex 3
*/
public var kind:String;
//----------------------------------
// items
//----------------------------------
/**
* When the <code>kind</code> is <code>CollectionEventKind.ADD</code>
* or <code>CollectionEventKind.REMOVE</code> the <code>items</code> property
* is an Array of added/removed items.
* When the <code>kind</code> is <code>CollectionEventKind.REPLACE</code>
* or <code>CollectionEventKind.UPDATE</code> the <code>items</code> property
* is an Array of PropertyChangeEvent objects with information about the items
* affected by the event.
* When a value changes, query the <code>newValue</code> and
* <code>oldValue</code> fields of the PropertyChangeEvent objects
* to find out what the old and new values were.
* When the <code>kind</code> is <code>CollectionEventKind.REFRESH</code>
* or <code>CollectionEventKind.RESET</code>, this array has zero length.
*
* @default [ ]
*
* @see PropertyChangeEvent
*
* @langversion 3.0
* @playerversion Flash 9
* @playerversion AIR 1.1
* @productversion Flex 3
*/
public var items:Array;
//----------------------------------
// location
//----------------------------------
/**
* When the <code>kind</code> value is <code>CollectionEventKind.ADD</code>,
* <code>CollectionEventKind.MOVE</code>,
* <code>CollectionEventKind.REMOVE</code>, or
* <code>CollectionEventKind.REPLACE</code>, this property is the
* zero-base index in the collection of the item(s) specified in the
* <code>items</code> property.
*
* @see CollectionEventKind
*
* @default -1
*
* @langversion 3.0
* @playerversion Flash 9
* @playerversion AIR 1.1
* @productversion Flex 3
*/
public var location:int;
//----------------------------------
// oldLocation
//----------------------------------
/**
* When the <code>kind</code> value is <code>CollectionEventKind.MOVE</code>,
* this property is the zero-based index in the target collection of the
* previous location of the item(s) specified by the <code>items</code> property.
*
* @default -1
*
* @langversion 3.0
* @playerversion Flash 9
* @playerversion AIR 1.1
* @productversion Flex 3
*/
public var oldLocation:int;
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Overridden methods: Object
//
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* @private
*/
override public function toString():String
{
return formatToString("CollectionEvent", "kind", "location",
"oldLocation", "type", "bubbles",
"cancelable", "eventPhase");
}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Overridden methods: Event
//
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* @private
*/
override public function clone():Event
{
return new CollectionEvent(type, bubbles, cancelable, kind, location, oldLocation, items);
}
}
}