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package com.google.common.eventbus;

import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;

import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
import com.google.common.base.MoreObjects;

Wraps an event that was posted, but which had no subscribers and thus could not be delivered.

Registering a DeadEvent subscriber is useful for debugging or logging, as it can detect misconfigurations in a system's event distribution.

Author:Cliff Biffle
Since:10.0
/** * Wraps an event that was posted, but which had no subscribers and thus could not be delivered. * * <p>Registering a DeadEvent subscriber is useful for debugging or logging, as it can detect * misconfigurations in a system's event distribution. * * @author Cliff Biffle * @since 10.0 */
@Beta public class DeadEvent { private final Object source; private final Object event;
Creates a new DeadEvent.
Params:
  • source – object broadcasting the DeadEvent (generally the EventBus).
  • event – the event that could not be delivered.
/** * Creates a new DeadEvent. * * @param source object broadcasting the DeadEvent (generally the {@link EventBus}). * @param event the event that could not be delivered. */
public DeadEvent(Object source, Object event) { this.source = checkNotNull(source); this.event = checkNotNull(event); }
Returns the object that originated this event (not the object that originated the wrapped event). This is generally an EventBus.
Returns:the source of this event.
/** * Returns the object that originated this event (<em>not</em> the object that originated the * wrapped event). This is generally an {@link EventBus}. * * @return the source of this event. */
public Object getSource() { return source; }
Returns the wrapped, 'dead' event, which the system was unable to deliver to any registered subscriber.
Returns:the 'dead' event that could not be delivered.
/** * Returns the wrapped, 'dead' event, which the system was unable to deliver to any registered * subscriber. * * @return the 'dead' event that could not be delivered. */
public Object getEvent() { return event; } @Override public String toString() { return MoreObjects.toStringHelper(this).add("source", source).add("event", event).toString(); } }