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package org.springframework.context;

import org.springframework.core.ResolvableType;
import org.springframework.core.ResolvableTypeProvider;
import org.springframework.util.Assert;

An ApplicationEvent that carries an arbitrary payload.

Mainly intended for internal use within the framework.

Author:Stephane Nicoll
Type parameters:
  • <T> – the payload type of the event
Since:4.2
/** * An {@link ApplicationEvent} that carries an arbitrary payload. * * <p>Mainly intended for internal use within the framework. * * @author Stephane Nicoll * @since 4.2 * @param <T> the payload type of the event */
@SuppressWarnings("serial") public class PayloadApplicationEvent<T> extends ApplicationEvent implements ResolvableTypeProvider { private final T payload;
Create a new PayloadApplicationEvent.
Params:
  • source – the object on which the event initially occurred (never null)
  • payload – the payload object (never null)
/** * Create a new PayloadApplicationEvent. * @param source the object on which the event initially occurred (never {@code null}) * @param payload the payload object (never {@code null}) */
public PayloadApplicationEvent(Object source, T payload) { super(source); Assert.notNull(payload, "Payload must not be null"); this.payload = payload; } @Override public ResolvableType getResolvableType() { return ResolvableType.forClassWithGenerics(getClass(), ResolvableType.forInstance(getPayload())); }
Return the payload of the event.
/** * Return the payload of the event. */
public T getPayload() { return this.payload; } }