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/* AccessibleValue.java -- aids in accessibly controlling values
Copyright (C) 2002, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
any later version.
GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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02110-1301 USA.
Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is
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permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an
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this exception to your version of the library, but you are not
obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this
exception statement from your version. */
package javax.accessibility;
/**
* If an object implements this interface then it must be able to control
* a numerical value. For example, a scroll bar has a position represented
* by a number. Accessibility software can use the implementations of this
* interface to change the associated value.
*
* <p>The <code>AccessibleContext.getAccessibleValue()</code> method should
* return <code>null</code> if an object does not implement this interface.
*
* @author Eric Blake (ebb9@email.byu.edu)
* @see Accessible
* @see AccessibleContext
* @see AccessibleContext#getAccessibleValue()
* @since 1.2
* @status updated to 1.4
*/
public interface AccessibleValue
{
/**
* Gets the current value of this object, or null if it has not been set.
*
* @return the current value, or null
* @see #setCurrentAccessibleValue(Number)
*/
Number getCurrentAccessibleValue();
/**
* Sets the current value of this object. Returns true if the number
* successfully changed.
*
* @param number the new value
* @return true on success
*/
// XXX What happens if number is null?
boolean setCurrentAccessibleValue(Number number);
/**
* Gets the minimum value in the range of this object, or null if there is
* no minimum.
*
* @return the minimum
* @see #getMaximumAccessibleValue()
*/
Number getMinimumAccessibleValue();
/**
* Gets the maximum value in the range of this object, or null if there is
* no maximum.
*
* @return the maximum
* @see #getMinimumAccessibleValue()
*/
Number getMaximumAccessibleValue();
} // interface AccessibleValue
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