GWT 2.7.0

## com.google.gwt.event.logical.shared
Class BeforeSelectionEvent<T>

    java.lang.Object
      com.google.web.bindery.event.shared.Event<H>
          com.google.gwt.event.shared.GwtEvent<BeforeSelectionHandler<T>>
              com.google.gwt.event.logical.shared.BeforeSelectionEvent<T>

Type Parameters:
  `T` - the type about to be selected

    public class BeforeSelectionEvent<T>

extends GwtEvent<BeforeSelectionHandler<T>>

Represents a before selection event.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.google.gwt.event.shared.GwtEvent
`GwtEvent.Type<H>`

Constructor Summary
`protected` | `BeforeSelectionEvent()` Creates a new before selection event.

Method Summary
`void` | `cancel()` Cancel the before selection event.
`protected void` | `dispatch(BeforeSelectionHandler<T> handler)` Should only be called by `HandlerManager`.

`static

`<T> BeforeSelectionEvent<T>`

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`fire(HasBeforeSelectionHandlers<T> source, T item)`
Fires a before selection event on all registered handlers in the handler manager.

`GwtEvent.Type<BeforeSelectionHandler<T>>` | `getAssociatedType()` Returns the `Event.Type` used to register this event, allowing an `EventBus` to find handlers of the appropriate class.
`T` | `getItem()` Gets the item.
`static GwtEvent.Type<BeforeSelectionHandler<?>>` | `getType()` Gets the type associated with this event.
`boolean` | `isCanceled()` Has the selection event already been canceled?
`protected void` | `setItem(T item)` Sets the item.

Methods inherited from class com.google.gwt.event.shared.GwtEvent
`assertLive, getSource, isLive, kill, revive`

Methods inherited from class com.google.web.bindery.event.shared.Event
`setSource, toDebugString, toString`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### BeforeSelectionEvent

    protected BeforeSelectionEvent()

  Creates a new before selection event.

Method Detail

### fire

    public static <T> BeforeSelectionEvent<T> fire(HasBeforeSelectionHandlers<T> source,
                                                   T item)

  Fires a before selection event on all registered handlers in the handler manager. If no such handlers exist, this method will do nothing.

  Type Parameters:
    `T` - the item type
  Parameters:
    `source` - the source of the handlers
    `item` - the item
  Returns:
    the event so that the caller can check if it was canceled, or null if no handlers of this event type have been registered

### getType

    public static GwtEvent.Type<BeforeSelectionHandler<?>> getType()

  Gets the type associated with this event.

  Returns:
    returns the handler type

### cancel

    public void cancel()

  Cancel the before selection event. Classes overriding this method should still call super.cancel().

### getAssociatedType

    public final GwtEvent.Type<BeforeSelectionHandler<T>> getAssociatedType()

  Description copied from class: `Event`
  Returns the `Event.Type` used to register this event, allowing an `EventBus` to find handlers of the appropriate class.

  Specified by:
    `getAssociatedType` in class `GwtEvent<BeforeSelectionHandler<T>>`
  Returns:
    the type

### getItem

    public T getItem()

  Gets the item.

  Returns:
    the item

### isCanceled

    public boolean isCanceled()

  Has the selection event already been canceled?

  Returns:
    is canceled

### dispatch

    protected void dispatch(BeforeSelectionHandler<T> handler)

  Description copied from class: `GwtEvent`
  Should only be called by `HandlerManager`. In other words, do not use or call.

  Specified by:
    `dispatch` in class `GwtEvent<BeforeSelectionHandler<T>>`
  Parameters:
    `handler` - handler
  See Also:
    `EventBus.dispatchEvent(Event, Object)`

### setItem

    protected final void setItem(T item)

  Sets the item.

  Parameters:
    `item` - the item

GWT 2.7.0