--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/javax/management/event/EventConsumer.java Wed Oct 21 15:47:09 2009 +0100
+++ /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,98 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2007-2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
- *
- * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation. Sun designates this
- * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
- * by Sun in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
- *
- * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
- * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
- * accompanied this code).
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
- * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
- * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
- *
- * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
- * CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or
- * have any questions.
- */
-
-package javax.management.event;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-import javax.management.ListenerNotFoundException;
-import javax.management.NotificationFilter;
-import javax.management.NotificationListener;
-import javax.management.ObjectName;
-
-/**
- * This interface specifies methods to subscribe a listener to receive events
- * from an MBean or a set of MBeans. The MBeans can already be registered in
- * an MBean server, or they can be pending registration, or they can be MBeans
- * that will never be registered, or they can be MBeans that will be registered
- * then unregistered.
- * @since JMX 2.0
- */
-public interface EventConsumer {
- /**
- * <p>Subscribes a listener to receive events from an MBean or a set
- * of MBeans represented by an {@code ObjectName} pattern.</p>
- *
- * <P> An event emitted by an MBean is forwarded to every listener that was
- * subscribed with the name of that MBean, or with a pattern that matches
- * that name.</p>
- *
- * @param name The name of an MBean or an {@code ObjectName} pattern
- * representing a set of MBeans to which the listener should listen.
- * @param listener The listener object that will handle the
- * notifications emitted by the MBeans.
- * @param filter The filter object. If {@code filter} is null, no
- * filtering will be performed before notification handling.
- * @param handback The context to be sent to the listener when a
- * notification is emitted.
- *
- * @throws IllegalArgumentException If the {@code name} or
- * {@code listener} is null.
- * @throws IOException for a remote client, thrown if
- * an I/O error occurs.
- * @see #unsubscribe(ObjectName, NotificationListener)
- */
- public void subscribe(ObjectName name,
- NotificationListener listener,
- NotificationFilter filter,
- Object handback)
- throws IOException;
-
- /**
- * <p>Unsubscribes a listener which is listening to an MBean or a set of
- * MBeans represented by an {@code ObjectName} pattern.</p>
- *
- * <p>The listener to be removed must have been added by the {@link
- * #subscribe subscribe} method with the given {@code name}. If the {@code
- * name} is a pattern, then the {@code subscribe} must have used the same
- * pattern. If the same listener has been subscribed more than once to the
- * {@code name}, perhaps with different filters or handbacks, then all such
- * listeners are removed.</p>
- *
- * @param name The name of the MBean or an {@code ObjectName} pattern
- * representing a set of MBeans to which the listener was subscribed.
- * @param listener A listener that was previously subscribed to the
- * MBean(s).
- *
- * @throws ListenerNotFoundException The given {@code listener} was not
- * subscribed to the given {@code name}.
- * @throws IOException for a remote client, thrown if
- * an I/O error occurs.
- *
- * @see #subscribe
- */
- public void unsubscribe(ObjectName name,
- NotificationListener listener)
- throws ListenerNotFoundException, IOException;
-}