Package net.rim.device.api.collection

Defines basic functionality for data collections.

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Interface Summary

BulkUpdateCollectionListener	Provides collection events that signal bulk update operations.
ChainableCollection	Base functionality for a collection that can receive and emit collection events.
Collection	Base type defining a Collection implementation.
CollectionCombiner	Allows a collection to collect and combine elements from a number of source collections.
CollectionEventSource	Defines functionality for collections that act as the source of collection events.
CollectionListener	Defines functionality required of collection event listeners.
CollectionListenerWithHint	Defines events used by collections implementing CollectionEventSource.
CollectionWithVersion	Provides a means to retrieve an integer version number from a collection.
FilterCollection	Criteria for filtering elements out of a collection.
FilterProgress	Defines functionality allowing a collection to provide progress information about its filtering state.
FilterStatusListener	Defines the functionality a listener for collection filtering events should implement.
IntKeyProviderAdaptor	Adaptor class that can retrieve integer keys for collections that can use them.
IntRangedActionTarget	Defines functionality for a collection that supports actions on a range of contained elements with integer keys.
List	Base interface for read-write lists.
LoadableCollection	Collection that can iniitalize its contents from another collection's elements.
LongKeyProviderAdaptor	Adaptor class that can retrieve long integer keys for collections that can use them.
LongRangedActionTarget	Defines functionality for a collection that supports actions on a range of contained elements with long integer keys.
NotificationSuspension	Defines the means by which a collection can suspend and resume sending of collection events sent to its listeners.
OrderedList	Array-like list to contain ordered elements.
ReadableIntList	Provides array-like read access to a collection of integer elements.
ReadableIntMap	Provides read access to a collection using integer values as element keys.
ReadableList	Provides array-like read access to a collection of object elements.
ReadableLongList	Provides array-like read access to a collection of long integer elements.
ReadableLongMap	Provides read access to a collection using long integer values as element keys.
ReadableSet	Provides read access to a set-type collection.
ReadableTree	Provides read access to a tree-type collection.
SortableCollection	Defines means for collection to register a comparator object for use in sorting its elements.
WritableIntMap	Provides write access to a collection using integer values as element keys.
WritableList	Provides array-like write access to a collection of object elements.
WritableLongMap	Provides write access to a collection using long integer values as element keys.
WritableSet	Provides write access to a set-type collection.

Class Summary

CollectionLock	Global collection lock object to prevent deadlocks when using collections.
LongKeyProviderAdaptorComparator	Comparator that uses long keys provided by a LongKeyProviderAdaptor to order items.

Package net.rim.device.api.collection Description

Defines basic functionality for data collections.

This package consists mostly of a variety of interfaces which data collections can implement to provide various sets of standardized functionality.