/*
* 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;
import java.lang.String;
/**
* The Event interface is used to provide contextual information about an event to the handler
* processing the event. An object which implements the Event interface is passed as the first
* parameter to the {@link org.w3c.dom.events.EventListener#handleEvent handleEvent} call. If
* an event target is an element instance (see <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/struct.html#InterfaceSVGElementInstance">SVGElementInstance</a>), the currentTarget is an implementation of EventTarget
* that does not implement the Node interface.
*/
public interface Event
{
/**
* This method is used to get the current target of this event.
* In SVG Tiny, this is always an object to which event listener was attached.
*
* @return the event's <code>EventTarget</code>.
*/
public EventTarget getCurrentTarget();
/**
* This method returns the event type information. The name of the event is case-sensitive.
* The following event types are supported:
* <br>
* <b>click</b>, <b>DOMActivate</b>, <b>DOMFocusIn</b>, <b>DOMFocusOut</b> (defined DOM Events);
* @return the event's type.
*/
public String getType();
}