components/visual-panels/core/src/java/util/com/oracle/solaris/vp/util/misc/property/MutableProperty.java
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    22 /*
       
    23  * Copyright (c) 2009, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
       
    24  */
       
    25 
       
    26 package com.oracle.solaris.vp.util.misc.property;
       
    27 
       
    28 import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
       
    29 import com.oracle.solaris.vp.util.misc.Changeable;
       
    30 import com.oracle.solaris.vp.util.misc.converter.DualConverter;
       
    31 
       
    32 public interface MutableProperty<T> extends Changeable {
       
    33     /**
       
    34      * Adds a {@code PropertyChangeListener} to listen for changes in the {@link
       
    35      * #getValue current} or {@link #getSavedValue saved} value of this
       
    36      * property.
       
    37      */
       
    38     void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);
       
    39 
       
    40     /**
       
    41      * Removes a {@code PropertyChangeListener} from notifications of changes in
       
    42      * the {@link #getValue value} of this property.
       
    43      */
       
    44     boolean removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);
       
    45 
       
    46     /**
       
    47      * Gets a {@link DualConverter} to convert the value of this {@code
       
    48      * MutableProperty} to and from a {@code String}.
       
    49      *
       
    50      * @return	    a {@link DualConverter}, or {@code null} if the value of
       
    51      *		    this {@code MutableProperty} cannot be converted to and from
       
    52      *		    a {@code String}.
       
    53      */
       
    54     DualConverter<String, T> getConverter();
       
    55 
       
    56     /**
       
    57      * Gets the name of this property.
       
    58      *
       
    59      * @return	    a {@code String}, or {@code null} if this property has no
       
    60      *		    name
       
    61      */
       
    62     String getPropertyName();
       
    63 
       
    64     /**
       
    65      * Gets the wrapped model's saved value.
       
    66      */
       
    67     T getSavedValue();
       
    68 
       
    69     /**
       
    70      * Gets the wrapped model's current value.
       
    71      */
       
    72     T getValue();
       
    73 
       
    74     /**
       
    75      * Sets the wrapped model's saved value.
       
    76      */
       
    77     void setSavedValue(T saved);
       
    78 
       
    79     /**
       
    80      * Sets the wrapped model's current value.
       
    81      */
       
    82     void setValue(T t);
       
    83 
       
    84     /**
       
    85      * Sets the given value as the {@link #getSavedValue saved value}, then
       
    86      * {@link #reset reset}s this {@code MutableProperty} if the current and
       
    87      * saved values hadn't differed prior to this update.
       
    88      *
       
    89      * @param	    value
       
    90      *		    the new saved value
       
    91      *
       
    92      * @param	    force
       
    93      *		    if {@code true}, {@link #reset reset}s unconditionally after
       
    94      *		    setting the new saved value
       
    95      */
       
    96     void update(T value, boolean force);
       
    97 }