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package groovy.lang;

import java.util.EventObject;

/**
 * An event used to propagate meta class updates
 *
 * @author Jochen Theodorou
 */
public class MetaClassRegistryChangeEvent extends EventObject {
    private final Class clazz;
    private final Object instance;
    private final MetaClass metaClass;
    private final MetaClass oldMetaClass;

    /**
     *Constructs a new MetaClassRegistryChangeEvent Object
     *
     * @param source The object the the event originates at.
     * @param instance Object instance  the MetaClass change is on.
     * @param clazz  The class that is affected by the registry change
     * @param oldMetaClass The old MetaClass
     * @param newMetaClass The new MetaClass
     */
    public MetaClassRegistryChangeEvent(Object source, Object instance, Class clazz, MetaClass oldMetaClass, MetaClass newMetaClass) {
        super(source);
        this.clazz = clazz;
        this.metaClass = newMetaClass;
        this.oldMetaClass = oldMetaClass;
        this.instance = instance;
    }

    /**
     * Get the class that is updated.
     *
     *@return The updated class
     */
    public Class getClassToUpdate() {
        return clazz;
    }

    /**
     * Get the new MetaClass
     *
     * @return The new MetaClass
     */
    public MetaClass getNewMetaClass() {
        return metaClass;
    }

    /**
     * Get the old MetaClass
     *
     * @return The old MetaClass
     */
    public MetaClass getOldMetaClass() {
        return oldMetaClass;
    }

    /**
     * Determines if this event is for a change for a single instance or all instances of the Class.
     *
     * @return whether this event is for a single instance
     */
    public boolean isPerInstanceMetaClassChange() {
        return instance!=null;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the instance this event is for.
     *
     * @return the instance or null if this event is for a change for all instances of a class
     */
    public Object getInstance() {
        return instance;
    }

    /**
     * Get the MetaClassRegistry that originates this change
     *
     * @return the source MetaClassRegistry
     */
    public MetaClassRegistry getRegistry() {
        return (MetaClassRegistry) source;
    }
}