Event (Microsphere :: Java :: Core 0.1.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- java.util.EventObject
- - io.microsphere.event.Event

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

FileChangedEvent, GenericEvent
```
public abstract class Event
extends java.util.EventObject
```
An event object is based on the Java standard event

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Mercy

See Also:

Serialized Form

- Field Summary
  - Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject
    source
- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  Event(java.lang.Object source)
  Constructs a prototypical Event.
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  long getTimestamp()
  - Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject
    getSource, toString
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Event
```
public Event(java.lang.Object source)
```
    Constructs a prototypical Event.
    
    Parameters:
    
    source - The object on which the Event initially occurred.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if source is null.
- Method Detail
  - getTimestamp
```
public long getTimestamp()
```