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1   /*
2    * *************************************************************************************************************************************************************
3    *
4    * TheseFoolishThings: Miscellaneous utilities
5    * http://tidalwave.it/projects/thesefoolishthings
6    *
7    * Copyright (C) 2009 - 2024 by Tidalwave s.a.s. (http://tidalwave.it)
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9    * *************************************************************************************************************************************************************
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19   * *************************************************************************************************************************************************************
20   *
21   * git clone https://bitbucket.org/tidalwave/thesefoolishthings-src
22   * git clone https://github.com/tidalwave-it/thesefoolishthings-src
23   *
24   * *************************************************************************************************************************************************************
25   */
26  package it.tidalwave.role.ui;
27  
28  import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
29  import java.beans.PropertyChangeListener;
30  import javax.swing.Icon;
31  
32  /***************************************************************************************************************************************************************
33   *
34   * A specialized {@link it.tidalwave.role.ui.IconProvider} which is mutable and fires {@code PropertyChangeEvent}s.
35   *
36   * @stereotype Role
37   *
38   * @author  Fabrizio Giudici
39   * @it.tidalwave.javadoc.draft
40   *
41   **************************************************************************************************************************************************************/
42  public interface MutableIconProvider extends IconProvider
43    {
44      public static final Class<MutableIconProvider> _MutableIconProvider_ = MutableIconProvider.class;
45  
46      /** The property name for icon. */
47      public static final String PROP_ICON = "icon";
48  
49      /***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
50       * Sets the icon. Note that implementations don't actually need to do something in this method: for instance,
51       * a valid {@code MutableIconProvider} can autonomously change icon in function of time (e.g. a blinking icon) or
52       * reacting to a change in the context.
53       *
54       * @param  icon  the icon
55       **********************************************************************************************************************************************************/
56      @SuppressWarnings("EmptyMethod")
57      public void setIcon (@Nonnull Icon icon);
58  
59      /***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
60       * Registers a {@link PropertyChangeListener}.
61       *
62       * @param  listener   the listener
63       **********************************************************************************************************************************************************/
64      public void addPropertyChangeListener (@Nonnull PropertyChangeListener listener);
65  
66      /***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
67       * Unregisters a {@link PropertyChangeListener}.
68       *
69       * @param  listener   the listener
70       **********************************************************************************************************************************************************/
71      public void removePropertyChangeListener (@Nonnull PropertyChangeListener listener);
72    }