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open class EventObject : Serializable

The root class from which all event state objects shall be derived.

All Events are constructed with a reference to the object, the "source", that is logically deemed to be the object upon which the Event in question initially occurred upon.

Summary

Public constructors
EventObject(source: Any!) Constructs a prototypical Event.
Public methods
open Any! getSource() The object on which the Event initially occurred.
open String toString() Returns a String representation of this EventObject.
Properties
Any! source The object on which the Event initially occurred.

Public constructors

EventObject

EventObject(source: Any!)

Constructs a prototypical Event.

Parameters
source Any!: the object on which the Event initially occurred
Exceptions
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException if source is null

Public methods

getSource

open fun getSource(): Any!

The object on which the Event initially occurred.

Return
Any! the object on which the Event initially occurred

toString

open fun toString(): String

Returns a String representation of this EventObject.

Return
String a String representation of this EventObject

Properties

source

protected var source: Any!

The object on which the Event initially occurred.

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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.