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019
020 //
021 // This source code implements specifications defined by the Java
022 // Community Process. In order to remain compliant with the specification
023 // DO NOT add / change / or delete method signatures!
024 //
025
026 package javax.servlet;
027
028 /**
029 * This is the event class for notifications about changes to the
030 * attributes of the servlet request of a web application.
031 *
032 * @see ServletRequestAttributeListener
033 *
034 * @since Servlet 2.4
035 *
036 * @version $Rev: 467553 $ $Date: 2006-10-24 21:01:51 -0700 (Tue, 24 Oct 2006) $
037 */
038 public class ServletRequestAttributeEvent extends ServletRequestEvent {
039 private String name;
040 private Object value;
041
042 /**
043 * Construct a ServletRequestAttributeEvent from the given context for the
044 * given attribute name and attribute value.
045 *
046 * @param sc the ServletContext that is sending the event.
047 * @param request the ServletRequest that is sending the event.
048 * @param name the name of the request attribute.
049 * @param value the value of the request attribute.
050 */
051 public ServletRequestAttributeEvent(ServletContext sc, ServletRequest request, String name, Object value) {
052 super(sc, request);
053 this.name = name;
054 this.value = value;
055 }
056
057 /**
058 * Return the name of the attribute that changed on the ServletRequest.
059 *
060 * @return String the name of the changed request attribute.
061 */
062 public String getName() {
063 return this.name;
064 }
065
066 /**
067 * Returns the value of the attribute that has been added removed or
068 * replaced. If the attribute was added, this is the value of the
069 * attribute. If the attribute was removed, this is the value of the
070 * removed attribute. If the attribute was replaced, this is the old
071 * value of the attribute.
072 *
073 * @return Object the value of the changed request attribute.
074 */
075 public Object getValue() {
076 return this.value;
077 }
078 }