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package java.beans;

/**
 * A customizer class provides a complete custom GUI for customizing
 * a target Java Bean.
 * <P>
 * Each customizer should inherit from the java.awt.Component class so
 * it can be instantiated inside an AWT dialog or panel.
 * <P>
 * Each customizer should have a null constructor.
 */

public interface Customizer {

 /**
 * Set the object to be customized. This method should be called only
 * once, before the Customizer has been added to any parent AWT container.
 * @param bean The object to be customized.
 */
 void setObject(Object bean);

 /**
 * Register a listener for the PropertyChange event. The customizer
 * should fire a PropertyChange event whenever it changes the target
 * bean in a way that might require the displayed properties to be
 * refreshed.
 *
 * @param listener An object to be invoked when a PropertyChange
 * event is fired.
 */
 void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);

 /**
 * Remove a listener for the PropertyChange event.
 *
 * @param listener The PropertyChange listener to be removed.
 */
 void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener);

}