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add dwt win and basic java stuff
author Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
date Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:44:16 +0100
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1 /*******************************************************************************
2 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 IBM Corporation and others.
3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
7 *
8 * Contributors:
9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
10 * Port to the D programming language:
11 * Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
12 *******************************************************************************/
13 module org.eclipse.swt.accessibility.AccessibleListener;
14
15
16 import org.eclipse.swt.internal.SWTEventListener;
17 import org.eclipse.swt.accessibility.AccessibleEvent;
18
19 /**
20 * Classes that implement this interface provide methods
21 * that deal with the events that are generated when an
22 * accessibility client sends a message to a control.
23 * <p>
24 * After creating an instance of a class that implements
25 * this interface it can be added to a control using the
26 * <code>addAccessibleListener</code> method and removed
27 * using the <code>removeAccessibleListener</code> method.
28 * When a client requests information, the appropriate method
29 * will be invoked.
30 * </p><p>
31 * Note: Accessibility clients use child identifiers to specify
32 * whether they want information about a control or one of its children.
33 * Child identifiers are increasing integers beginning with 0.
34 * The identifier CHILDID_SELF represents the control itself.
35 * </p>
36 *
37 * @see AccessibleAdapter
38 * @see AccessibleEvent
39 *
40 * @since 2.0
41 */
42 public interface AccessibleListener : SWTEventListener {
43
44 /**
45 * Sent when an accessibility client requests the name
46 * of the control, or the name of a child of the control.
47 * <p>
48 * Return the name of the control or specified child in the
49 * <code>result</code> field of the event object. Returning
50 * an empty string tells the client that the control or child
51 * does not have a name, and returning null tells the client
52 * to use the platform name.
53 * </p>
54 *
55 * @param e an event object containing the following fields:<ul>
56 * <li>childID [IN] - an identifier specifying the control or one of its children</li>
57 * <li>result [OUT] - the requested name string, or null</li>
58 * </ul>
59 */
60 public void getName(AccessibleEvent e);
61
62 /**
63 * Sent when an accessibility client requests the help string
64 * of the control, or the help string of a child of the control.
65 * <p>
66 * The information in this property should be similar to the help
67 * provided by toolTipText. It describes what the control or child
68 * does or how to use it, as opposed to getDescription, which
69 * describes appearance.
70 * </p><p>
71 * Return the help string of the control or specified child in
72 * the <code>result</code> field of the event object. Returning
73 * an empty string tells the client that the control or child
74 * does not have a help string, and returning null tells the
75 * client to use the platform help string.
76 * </p>
77 *
78 * @param e an event object containing the following fields:<ul>
79 * <li>childID [IN] - an identifier specifying the control or one of its children</li>
80 * <li>result [OUT] - the requested help string, or null</li>
81 * </ul>
82 */
83 public void getHelp(AccessibleEvent e);
84
85 /**
86 * Sent when an accessibility client requests the keyboard shortcut
87 * of the control, or the keyboard shortcut of a child of the control.
88 * <p>
89 * A keyboard shortcut can either be a mnemonic, or an accelerator.
90 * As a general rule, if the control or child can receive keyboard focus,
91 * then you should expose its mnemonic, and if it cannot receive keyboard
92 * focus, then you should expose its accelerator.
93 * </p><p>
94 * Return the keyboard shortcut string of the control or specified child
95 * in the <code>result</code> field of the event object. Returning an
96 * empty string tells the client that the control or child does not
97 * have a keyboard shortcut string, and returning null tells the client
98 * to use the platform keyboard shortcut string.
99 * </p>
100 *
101 * @param e an event object containing the following fields:<ul>
102 * <li>childID [IN] - an identifier specifying the control or one of its children</li>
103 * <li>result [OUT] - the requested keyboard shortcut string (example: "ALT+N"), or null</li>
104 * </ul>
105 */
106 public void getKeyboardShortcut(AccessibleEvent e);
107
108 /**
109 * Sent when an accessibility client requests a description
110 * of the control, or a description of a child of the control.
111 * <p>
112 * This is a textual description of the control or child's visual
113 * appearance, which is typically only necessary if it cannot be
114 * determined from other properties such as role.
115 * </p><p>
116 * Return the description of the control or specified child in
117 * the <code>result</code> field of the event object. Returning
118 * an empty string tells the client that the control or child
119 * does not have a description, and returning null tells the
120 * client to use the platform description.
121 * </p>
122 *
123 * @param e an event object containing the following fields:<ul>
124 * <li>childID [IN] - an identifier specifying the control or one of its children</li>
125 * <li>result [OUT] - the requested description string, or null</li>
126 * </ul>
127 */
128 public void getDescription(AccessibleEvent e);
129 }