/*

* Copyright (c) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).

* All rights reserved.

* This component and the accompanying materials are made available

* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"

* which accompanies this distribution, and is available

* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".

*

* Initial Contributors:

* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.

*

* Contributors:

*

* Description:

*

*/

package org.w3c.dom.events;

/**

* This interface represents an event listener, and is a subset of the EventListener interface

* defined in the <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-DOM-Level-2-Events-20001113/idl-definitions.html">

* DOM Level 2 Event model</a>.

* <p>

* This interface must be implemented and registered on an EventTarget using the

* {@link org.w3c.dom.events.EventTarget#addEventListener addEventListener} method to be notified

* about events that occur on or bubble through the event target.

*

*

*/

public interface EventListener

{

    /**

     * This method is called whenever an event occurs of the type for which the

     * EventListener interface was registered.. The Event object contains the

     * necessary information pertaining to the event, such as its

     * target and type.

     *

     * @param evt the Event object containing necessary event information.

     */

    public void handleEvent(Event evt);

}