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 * Copyright 2010 Google Inc.
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 * 
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package com.google.gwt.place.shared;

import com.google.gwt.event.shared.EventHandler;
import com.google.gwt.event.shared.GwtEvent;

/**
 * <p>
 * <span style="color:red">Experimental API: This class is still under rapid
 * development, and is very likely to be deleted. Use it at your own risk.
 * </span>
 * </p>
 * Event thrown when the user may go to a new place in the app, or tries to
 * leave it. Receivers can call {@link #setWarning(String)} request that the
 * user be prompted to confirm the change.
 */
public class PlaceChangeRequestEvent extends
    GwtEvent<PlaceChangeRequestEvent.Handler> {

  /**
   * Implemented by handlers of PlaceChangeRequestEvent.
   */
  public interface Handler extends EventHandler {
    void onPlaceChangeRequest(PlaceChangeRequestEvent event);
  }

  public static final Type<Handler> TYPE = new Type<Handler>();

  private String warning;

  private final Place newPlace;

  public PlaceChangeRequestEvent(Place newPlace) {
    this.newPlace = newPlace;
  }

  @Override
  public Type<Handler> getAssociatedType() {
    return TYPE;
  }

  /**
   * @return the place we may navigate to, or null on window close
   */
  public Place getNewPlace() {
    return newPlace;
  }

  /**
   * @return the warning message to show the user before allowing the place
   *         change, or null if none has been set
   */
  public String getWarning() {
    return warning;
  }

  /**
   * Set a message to warn the user that it might be unwise to navigate away
   * from the current place, e.g. due to unsaved changes. If the user clicks
   * okay to that message, navigation will be canceled.
   * <p>
   * Calling with a null warning is the same as not calling the method at all --
   * the user will not be prompted.
   * <p>
   * Only the first non-null call to setWarning has any effect. That is, once
   * the warning message has been set it cannot be cleared.
   */
  public void setWarning(String warning) {
    if (this.warning == null) {
      this.warning = warning;
    }
  }

  @Override
  protected void dispatch(Handler handler) {
    handler.onPlaceChangeRequest(this);
  }
}