The listener notification process : SWT Event « SWT « Java Tutorial

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import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Event;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Listener;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;

public class DisplayFilterEvent {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Display display = new Display();
    Shell shell = new Shell(display);
    shell.setText("Left click your mouse");
    shell.setSize(200, 100);
    shell.open();

    shell.addListener(SWT.MouseDown, new SimpleListener("Shell mouse down listener"));

    display.addFilter(SWT.MouseDown, new SimpleListener("Display mouse down Listener"));

    display.addFilter(SWT.MouseUp, new SimpleListener("Display mouse up Listener"));

    shell.open();
    while (!shell.isDisposed()) { // Event loop.
      if (!display.readAndDispatch())
        display.sleep();
    }
    display.dispose();
  }
}

class SimpleListener implements Listener {
  String name;

  public SimpleListener(String name) {
    this.name = name;
  }

  public void handleEvent(Event e) {
    System.out.println("Event: [" + e.toString() + "] from " + name
        + ". \tCurrent Time (in ms):  " + System.currentTimeMillis());
  }
}

17.89.SWT Event
	17.89.1.	Events
	17.89.2.	The Event Model
	17.89.3.	The listener notification process
	17.89.4.	SWT provides two kinds of event listening mechanism: typed and untyped.
	17.89.5.	Untyped Events and Untyped Event Listeners
	17.89.6.	Introducing Untyped Listeners
	17.89.7.	Get event type
	17.89.8.	implements general Event Listener
	17.89.9.	Introducing Typed Listeners
	17.89.10.	Typed Listeners
	17.89.11.	SWT Message Keys and Values
	17.89.12.	Using SelectionListener
	17.89.13.	Add Resize listener to Shell
	17.89.14.	Add addPaintListener to Composite
	17.89.15.	Add default selection listener to Combo
	17.89.16.	Using HelpListener
	17.89.17.	Demonstrate DisposeListener which is notified on the associated widget's disposal
	17.89.18.	Using ControlListener
	17.89.19.	Using FocusListener
	17.89.20.	Using VerifyListener
	17.89.21.	Using ModifyListener
	17.89.22.	Adding AccessibleListener
	17.89.23.	Adding AccessibleControlListener
	17.89.24.	Add and remove filter listeners