#region CPL License
/*
Nuclex Framework
Copyright (C) 2002-2009 Nuclex Development Labs
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the IBM Common Public License as
published by the IBM Corporation; either version 1.0 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.
This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
IBM Common Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the IBM Common Public
License along with this library
*/
#endregion
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
namespace Nuclex.Support.Collections {
/// Collection which fires events when items are added or removed
public class ObservableCollection : Collection {
/// Raised when an item has been added to the collection
public event EventHandler> ItemAdded;
/// Raised when an item is removed from the collection
public event EventHandler> ItemRemoved;
/// Raised when the collection is about to be cleared
///
/// This could be covered by calling ItemRemoved for each item currently
/// contained in the collection, but it is often simpler and more efficient
/// to process the clearing of the entire collection as a special operation.
///
public event EventHandler Clearing;
///
/// Initializes a new instance of the ObservableCollection class that is empty.
///
public ObservableCollection() : base() { }
///
/// Initializes a new instance of the ObservableCollection class as a wrapper
/// for the specified list.
///
/// The list that is wrapped by the new collection.
///
/// List is null.
///
public ObservableCollection(IList list) : base(list) { }
/// Removes all elements from the Collection
protected override void ClearItems() {
OnClearing();
base.ClearItems();
}
///
/// Inserts an element into the ObservableCollection at the specified index
///
///
/// The object to insert. The value can be null for reference types.
///
/// The zero-based index at which item should be inserted
protected override void InsertItem(int index, ItemType item) {
base.InsertItem(index, item);
OnAdded(item);
}
///
/// Removes the element at the specified index of the ObservableCollection
///
/// The zero-based index of the element to remove
protected override void RemoveItem(int index) {
ItemType item = base[index];
base.RemoveItem(index);
OnRemoved(item);
}
/// Replaces the element at the specified index
///
/// The new value for the element at the specified index. The value can be null
/// for reference types
///
/// The zero-based index of the element to replace
protected override void SetItem(int index, ItemType item) {
ItemType oldItem = base[index];
base.SetItem(index, item);
OnRemoved(oldItem);
OnAdded(item);
}
/// Fires the 'ItemAdded' event
/// Item that has been added to the collection
protected virtual void OnAdded(ItemType item) {
if(ItemAdded != null)
ItemAdded(this, new ItemEventArgs(item));
}
/// Fires the 'ItemRemoved' event
/// Item that has been removed from the collection
protected virtual void OnRemoved(ItemType item) {
if(ItemRemoved != null)
ItemRemoved(this, new ItemEventArgs(item));
}
/// Fires the 'Clearing' event
protected virtual void OnClearing() {
if(Clearing != null)
Clearing(this, EventArgs.Empty);
}
}
} // namespace Nuclex.Support.Collections