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1   /*
2    *  File: PropertyObservable.java 
3    *  Copyright (c) 2004-2007  Peter Kliem (Peter.Kliem@jaret.de)
4    *  A commercial license is available, see http://www.jaret.de.
5    *
6    * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
7    * are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0
8    * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
9    * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html
10   */
11  package de.jaret.util.misc;
12  
13  import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
14  
15  /**
16   * Interface for an observable object.
17   * 
18   * @author Peter Kliem
19   * @version $Id: PropertyObservable.java 250 2007-02-12 00:15:49Z olk $
20   */
21  public interface PropertyObservable {
22      /**
23       * Add a listener to be informed when a property changes.
24       * 
25       * @param listener PropertyChangeListener to inform
26       */
27      void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);
28  
29      /**
30       * Remove a previously added PropertyChangeListener.
31       * 
32       * @param listener listener to remove.
33       */
34      void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);
35  
36  }