PreferenceChangeListener.java revision bc1e8f94811dd4cb821fa35bce1fd007a6c71a61
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25
26package java.util.prefs;
27
28/**
29 * A listener for receiving preference change events.
30 *
31 * @author  Josh Bloch
32 * @see Preferences
33 * @see PreferenceChangeEvent
34 * @see NodeChangeListener
35 * @since   1.4
36 */
37@FunctionalInterface
38public interface PreferenceChangeListener extends java.util.EventListener {
39    /**
40     * This method gets called when a preference is added, removed or when
41     * its value is changed.
42     * <p>
43     * @param evt A PreferenceChangeEvent object describing the event source
44     *          and the preference that has changed.
45     */
46    void preferenceChange(PreferenceChangeEvent evt);
47}
48