jdk/src/share/classes/javax/accessibility/AccessibleKeyBinding.java
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    25 
       
    26 package javax.accessibility;
       
    27 
       
    28 /**
       
    29  * The AccessibleKeyBinding interface should be supported by any object
       
    30  * that has a keyboard bindings such as a keyboard mnemonic and/or keyboard
       
    31  * shortcut which can be used to select the object.  This interface provides
       
    32  * the standard mechanism for an assistive technology to determine the
       
    33  * key bindings which exist for this object.
       
    34  * Any object that has such key bindings should support this
       
    35  * interface.  Applications can determine if an object supports the
       
    36  * AccessibleKeyBinding interface by first obtaining its AccessibleContext
       
    37  * (see @link Accessible} and then calling the
       
    38  * {@link AccessibleContext#getAccessibleKeyBinding} method.  If the return
       
    39  * value is not null, the object supports this interface.
       
    40  *
       
    41  * @see Accessible
       
    42  * @see Accessible#getAccessibleContext
       
    43  * @see AccessibleContext
       
    44  * @see AccessibleContext#getAccessibleKeyBinding
       
    45  *
       
    46  * @author      Lynn Monsanto
       
    47  * @since 1.4
       
    48  */
       
    49 public interface AccessibleKeyBinding {
       
    50 
       
    51     /**
       
    52      * Returns the number of key bindings for this object
       
    53      *
       
    54      * @return the zero-based number of key bindings for this object
       
    55      */
       
    56     public int getAccessibleKeyBindingCount();
       
    57 
       
    58     /**
       
    59      * Returns a key binding for this object.  The value returned is an
       
    60      * java.lang.Object which must be cast to appropriate type depending
       
    61      * on the underlying implementation of the key.  For example, if the
       
    62      * Object returned is a javax.swing.KeyStroke, the user of this
       
    63      * method should do the following:
       
    64      * <nf><code>
       
    65      * Component c = <get the component that has the key bindings>
       
    66      * AccessibleContext ac = c.getAccessibleContext();
       
    67      * AccessibleKeyBinding akb = ac.getAccessibleKeyBinding();
       
    68      * for (int i = 0; i < akb.getAccessibleKeyBindingCount(); i++) {
       
    69      *     Object o = akb.getAccessibleKeyBinding(i);
       
    70      *     if (o instanceof javax.swing.KeyStroke) {
       
    71      *         javax.swing.KeyStroke keyStroke = (javax.swing.KeyStroke)o;
       
    72      *         <do something with the key binding>
       
    73      *     }
       
    74      * }
       
    75      * </code></nf>
       
    76      *
       
    77      * @param i zero-based index of the key bindings
       
    78      * @return a javax.lang.Object which specifies the key binding
       
    79      * @see #getAccessibleKeyBindingCount
       
    80      */
       
    81     public java.lang.Object getAccessibleKeyBinding(int i);
       
    82 }