DataSetObservable,Observable<T>,DataSetObserver源码注释翻译

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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package android.database;

/**
 * Receives call backs when a data set has been changed, or made invalid. The typically data sets
 * that are observed are {@link Cursor}s or {@link android.widget.Adapter}s.
 * DataSetObserver must be implemented by objects which are added to a DataSetObservable.
 */
public abstract class DataSetObserver {
    /**
     * This method is called when the entire data set has changed,
     * most likely through a call to {@link Cursor#requery()} on a {@link Cursor}.
     * 当数据改变时调用
     */
    public void onChanged() {
        // Do nothing
    }

    /**
     * This method is called when the entire data becomes invalid,
     * most likely through a call to {@link Cursor#deactivate()} or {@link Cursor#close()} on a
     * {@link Cursor}.
     * 数据失效时调用
     */
    public void onInvalidated() {
        // Do nothing
    }
}

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package android.database;

/**
 * A specialization of {@link Observable} for {@link DataSetObserver}
 * that provides methods for sending notifications to a list of
 * {@link DataSetObserver} objects.
 */
public class DataSetObservable extends Observable<DataSetObserver> {
    /**
     * Invokes {@link DataSetObserver#onChanged} on each observer.
     * Called when the contents of the data set have changed.  The recipient
     * will obtain the new contents the next time it queries the data set.
     * 当数据内容改变时调用。
     */
    public void notifyChanged() {
        synchronized(mObservers) {
            // since onChanged() is implemented by the app, it could do anything, including
            // removing itself from {@link mObservers} - and that could cause problems if
            // an iterator is used on the ArrayList {@link mObservers}.
            // to avoid such problems, just march thru the list in the reverse order.
            for (int i = mObservers.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
                mObservers.get(i).onChanged();
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Invokes {@link DataSetObserver#onInvalidated} on each observer.
     * Called when the data set is no longer valid and cannot be queried again,
     * such as when the data set has been closed.
     * 数据集不再有效并且不能被获取时调用，例如数据集被关闭
     */
    public void notifyInvalidated() {
        synchronized (mObservers) {
            for (int i = mObservers.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
                mObservers.get(i).onInvalidated();
            }
        }
    }
}

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package android.database;

import java.util.ArrayList;

/**
 * Provides methods for registering or unregistering arbitrary observers in an {@link ArrayList}.
 * 在ArrayList中，为任意observers通过注册和解除注册的方法
 * This abstract class is intended to be subclassed and specialized to maintain
 * a registry of observers of specific types and dispatch notifications to them.
 *
 * @param T The observer type.
 */
public abstract class Observable<T> {
    /**
     * The list of observers.  An observer can be in the list at most
     * once and will never be null.
     * observers队列。一个observer最多只能出现一次，并且永远不会被填满。
     */
    protected final ArrayList<T> mObservers = new ArrayList<T>();

    /**
     * Adds an observer to the list. The observer cannot be null and it must not already
     * be registered.
     * 添加observer,observer不能为null，并且不能已经被注册
     * @param observer the observer to register
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException the observer is null
     * @throws IllegalStateException the observer is already registered
     */
    public void registerObserver(T observer) {
        if (observer == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("The observer is null.");
        }
        synchronized(mObservers) {
            if (mObservers.contains(observer)) {
                throw new IllegalStateException("Observer " + observer + " is already registered.");
            }
            mObservers.add(observer);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Removes a previously registered observer. The observer must not be null and it
     * must already have been registered.
     * 解除observer的注册
     * @param observer the observer to unregister
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException the observer is null
     * @throws IllegalStateException the observer is not yet registered
     */
    public void unregisterObserver(T observer) {
        if (observer == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("The observer is null.");
        }
        synchronized(mObservers) {
            int index = mObservers.indexOf(observer);
            if (index == -1) {
                throw new IllegalStateException("Observer " + observer + " was not registered.");
            }
            mObservers.remove(index);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Remove all registered observers.
     * 解除注册队列
     */
    public void unregisterAll() {
        synchronized(mObservers) {
            mObservers.clear();
        }
    }
}