Specifications

Sun Services

Java™ Programming Language

Module 11, slide 2 of 22

Objectives

• Define events and event handling

• Write code to handle events that occur in a GUI

• Describe the concept of adapter classes, including how

and when to use them

• Determine the user action that originated the event

from the event object details

• Identify the appropriate listener interface for a variety

of event types

• Create the appropriate event handler methods for a

variety of event types

• Understand the use of inner classes and anonymous

classes in event handling