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event-driven-architecture/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/eda/event/AbstractEvent.java

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Ilkka Seppälä

deps: Refactor dependencies (#3224)

29 мар 2025, 20:34

29 мар 2025, 20:340ca162a

/*
 * This project is licensed under the MIT license. Module model-view-viewmodel is using ZK framework licensed under LGPL (see lgpl-3.0.txt).
 *
 * The MIT License
 * Copyright © 2014-2022 Ilkka Seppälä
 *
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package com.iluwatar.eda.event;

import com.iluwatar.eda.framework.Event;
import com.iluwatar.eda.framework.EventDispatcher;

/**
 * The {@link AbstractEvent} class serves as a base class for defining custom events happening with
 * your system. In this example we have two types of events defined.
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link UserCreatedEvent} - used when a user is created
 *   <li>{@link UserUpdatedEvent} - used when a user is updated
 * </ul>
 *
 * Events can be distinguished using the {@link #getType() getType} method.
 */
public abstract class AbstractEvent implements Event {

  /**
   * Returns the event type as a {@link Class} object In this example, this method is used by the
   * {@link EventDispatcher} to dispatch events depending on their type.
   *
   * @return the AbstractEvent type as a {@link Class}.
   */
  public Class<? extends Event> getType() {
    return getClass();
  }
}