0.90/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/zookeeper/ZooKeeperListener.java

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package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper;


/**
 * Base class for internal listeners of ZooKeeper events.
 *
 * The {@link ZooKeeperWatcher} for a process will execute the appropriate
 * methods of implementations of this class.  In order to receive events from
 * the watcher, every listener must register itself via {@link ZooKeeperWatcher#registerListener}.
 *
 * Subclasses need only override those methods in which they are interested.
 *
 * Note that the watcher will be blocked when invoking methods in listeners so
 * they must not be long-running.
 */
public class ZooKeeperListener {

  // Reference to the zk watcher which also contains configuration and constants
  protected ZooKeeperWatcher watcher;

  /**
   * Construct a ZooKeeper event listener.
   */
  public ZooKeeperListener(ZooKeeperWatcher watcher) {
    this.watcher = watcher;
  }

  /**
   * Called when a new node has been created.
   * @param path full path of the new node
   */
  public void nodeCreated(String path) {
    // no-op
  }

  /**
   * Called when a node has been deleted
   * @param path full path of the deleted node
   */
  public void nodeDeleted(String path) {
    // no-op
  }

  /**
   * Called when an existing node has changed data.
   * @param path full path of the updated node
   */
  public void nodeDataChanged(String path) {
    // no-op
  }

  /**
   * Called when an existing node has a child node added or removed.
   * @param path full path of the node whose children have changed
   */
  public void nodeChildrenChanged(String path) {
    // no-op
  }
}