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package org.eclipse.swt.dnd;

import org.eclipse.swt.internal.SWTEventListener;

/**
 * The <code>DragSourceListener</code> class provides event notification to the application for DragSource events.
 *
 * <p>When the user drops data on a <code>DropTarget</code>, the application which defines the <code>DragSource</code>
 * must provide the dropped data by implementing <code>dragSetData</code>.  In the dragSetData, the application
 * must support all the data types that were specified in the DragSource#setTransfer method.</p>
 *
 * <p>After the drop has completed successfully or has been aborted, the application which defines the 
 * <code>DragSource</code> is required to take the appropriate cleanup action.  In the case of a successful 
 * <b>move</b> operation, the application must remove the data that was transferred.</p>
 *
 */
public interface DragSourceListener extends SWTEventListener {

/**
 * The user has begun the actions required to drag the widget. This event gives the application 
 * the chance to decide if a drag should be started.
 *
 * <p>The following fields in the DragSourceEvent apply:
 * <ul>
 * <li>(in)widget
 * <li>(in)time
 * <li>(in,out)doit
 * </ul></p>
 *
 * @param event the information associated with the drag start event
 * 
 * @see DragSourceEvent
 */
public void dragStart(DragSourceEvent event);

/**
 * The data is required from the drag source.
 *
 * <p>The following fields in the DragSourceEvent apply:
 * <ul>
 * <li>(in)widget
 * <li>(in)time
 * <li>(in)dataType - the type of data requested.
 * <li>(out)data    - the application inserts the actual data here (must match the dataType)
 * </ul></p>
 *
 * @param event the information associated with the drag set data event
 * 
 * @see DragSourceEvent
 */
public void dragSetData(DragSourceEvent event);

/**
 * The drop has successfully completed(mouse up over a valid target) or has been terminated (such as hitting 
 * the ESC key). Perform cleanup such as removing data from the source side on a successful move operation.
 *
 * <p>The following fields in the DragSourceEvent apply:
 * <ul>
 * <li>(in)widget
 * <li>(in)time
 * <li>(in)doit
 * <li>(in)detail
 * </ul></p>
 *
 * @param event the information associated with the drag finished event
 * 
 * @see DragSourceEvent
 */
public void dragFinished(DragSourceEvent event);
}
