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package javax.servlet;

This is the event class for notifications about changes to the servlet context of a web application.
See Also:
  • ServletContextListener
Since:Servlet 2.3
/** * This is the event class for notifications about changes to * the servlet context of a web application. * @see ServletContextListener * * @since Servlet 2.3 */
public class ServletContextEvent extends java.util.EventObject { private static final long serialVersionUID = -7501701636134222423L;
Construct a ServletContextEvent from the given context.
Params:
  • source – - the ServletContext that is sending the event.
/** Construct a ServletContextEvent from the given context. * * @param source - the ServletContext that is sending the event. */
public ServletContextEvent(ServletContext source) { super(source); }
Return the ServletContext that changed.
Returns:the ServletContext that sent the event.
/** * Return the ServletContext that changed. * * @return the ServletContext that sent the event. */
public ServletContext getServletContext () { return (ServletContext) super.getSource(); } }