org.eclipse.emf.common.notify
Interface NotificationChain

All Known Implementing Classes:
ENotificationImpl, FeatureMapUtil.FeatureENotificationImpl, ItemProvider.ItemProviderNotification, NotificationChainImpl, NotificationImpl

public interface NotificationChain

An accumulator of notifications. As notifications are produced, they are accumulated in a chain, and possibly even merged, before finally being dispatched to the notifier.


Method Summary
 boolean add(Notification notification)
          Adds a notification to the chain.
 void dispatch()
          Dispatches each notification to the appropriate notifier via Notifier.eNotify.
 

Method Detail

add

boolean add(Notification notification)
Adds a notification to the chain.

Returns:
whether the notification was added.

dispatch

void dispatch()
Dispatches each notification to the appropriate notifier via Notifier.eNotify.


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