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package com.google.gwt.place.shared;

import com.google.gwt.event.shared.EventHandler;
import com.google.gwt.event.shared.GwtEvent;

/**
 * Event thrown when the user may go to a new place in the app, or tries to
 * leave it. Receivers can call {@link #setWarning(String)} request that the
 * user be prompted to confirm the change.
 */
public class PlaceChangeRequestEvent extends
    GwtEvent {

  /**
   * Implemented by handlers of PlaceChangeRequestEvent.
   */
  public interface Handler extends EventHandler {
    /**
     * Called when a {@link PlaceChangeRequestEvent} is fired.
     *
     * @param event the {@link PlaceChangeRequestEvent}
     */
    void onPlaceChangeRequest(PlaceChangeRequestEvent event);
  }

  /**
   * A singleton instance of Type<Handler>.
   */
  public static final Type TYPE = new Type();

  private String warning;

  private final Place newPlace;

  /**
   * Constructs a PlaceChangeRequestEvent for the given {@link Place}.
   *
   * @param newPlace a {@link Place} instance
   */
  public PlaceChangeRequestEvent(Place newPlace) {
    this.newPlace = newPlace;
  }

  @Override
  public Type getAssociatedType() {
    return TYPE;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the place we may navigate to, or null on window close.
   *
   * @return a {@link Place} instance
   */
  public Place getNewPlace() {
    return newPlace;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the warning message to show the user before allowing the place
   * change, or null if none has been set.
   *
   * @return the warning message as a String
   * @see #setWarning(String)
   */
  public String getWarning() {
    return warning;
  }

  /**
   * Set a message to warn the user that it might be unwise to navigate away
   * from the current place, e.g. due to unsaved changes. If the user clicks
   * okay to that message, navigation will be canceled.
   * 

* Calling with a null warning is the same as not calling the method at all -- * the user will not be prompted. *

* Only the first non-null call to setWarning has any effect. That is, once * the warning message has been set it cannot be cleared. * * @param warning the warning message as a String * @see #getWarning() */ public void setWarning(String warning) { if (this.warning == null) { this.warning = warning; } } @Override protected void dispatch(Handler handler) { handler.onPlaceChangeRequest(this); } }





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