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 * TheseFoolishThings: Miscellaneous utilities
 * http://tidalwave.it/projects/thesefoolishthings
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package it.tidalwave.role.ui;

import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
import javax.swing.Icon;

/***********************************************************************************************************************
 *
 * A specialized {@link it.tidalwave.role.ui.IconProvider} which is mutable and fires {@code PropertyChangeEvent}s.
 *
 * @stereotype Role
 *
 * @author  Fabrizio Giudici
 * @it.tidalwave.javadoc.draft
 *
 **********************************************************************************************************************/
public interface MutableIconProvider extends IconProvider
  {
    public static final Class _MutableIconProvider_ = MutableIconProvider.class;

    /** The property name for icon. */
    public static final String PROP_ICON = "icon";

    /*******************************************************************************************************************
     *
     * Sets the icon. Note that implementations don't actually need to do something in this method: for instance,
     * a valid {@code MutableIconProvider} can autonomously change icon in function of time (e.g. a blinking icon) or
     * reacting to a change in the context.
     *
     * @param  icon  the icon
     *
     ******************************************************************************************************************/
    @SuppressWarnings("EmptyMethod")
    public void setIcon (@Nonnull Icon icon);

    /*******************************************************************************************************************
     *
     * Registers a {@link PropertyChangeListener}.
     *
     * @param  listener   the listener
     *
     ******************************************************************************************************************/
    public void addPropertyChangeListener (@Nonnull PropertyChangeListener listener);

    /*******************************************************************************************************************
     *
     * Unregisters a {@link PropertyChangeListener}.
     *
     * @param  listener   the listener
     *
     ******************************************************************************************************************/
    public void removePropertyChangeListener (@Nonnull PropertyChangeListener listener);
  }