Java Servlet Programming

Name

HttpSessionBindingEvent

Synopsis

Class Name: javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionBindingEvent

Superclass: java.util.EventObject

Immediate Subclasses: None

Interfaces Implemented: None

Availability: New as of the Servlet API 2.0; found in JSDK 2.0, JWS 1.1

Description

An HttpSessionBindingEvent is passed to an HttpSessionBindingListener when the listener object is bound to or unbound from a session.

Class Summary

public class HttpSessionBindingEvent extends java.util.EventObject {
  // Constructors
  public HttpSessionBindingEvent(HttpSession session, String name);

  // Instance Methods
  public String getName();
  public HttpSession getSession();
}

Constructors

HttpSessionBindingEvent()

public HttpSessionBindingEvent(HttpSession session, String name)

Description

Constructs a new HttpSessionBindingEvent using the session being bound and the name that this object is being assigned (this is the same name passed to the putValue() method of HttpSession). Servlet programmers should never need to use this constructor.

Instance Methods

getName()

public String getName()

Description

Returns the name this object has been assigned within the session.

getSession()

public HttpSession getSession()

Description

Returns the session this object is being bound to or unbound from.