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19  
20  package org.apache.commons.pipeline.event;
21  
22  import java.util.EventObject;
23  
24  /**
25   * This event is used to signal the availability of the specified key. This is
26   * usually used for inter-branch synchronization using the
27   * {@link org.apache.commons.pipeline.stage.RaiseKeyAvailableEventStage RaiseKeyAvailableEventStage}
28   * and/or the {@link org.apache.commons.pipeline.stage.KeyWaitBufferStage KeyWaitBufferStage}.
29   */
30  public class KeyAvailableEvent<T> extends EventObject {
31      /**
32  	 * 
33  	 */
34  	private static final long serialVersionUID = -7704631412431162164L;
35      private T key;
36      
37      /** Creates a new instance of KeyAvailableEvent */
38      public KeyAvailableEvent(Object source, T key) {
39          super(source);
40          this.key = key;
41      }
42      
43      /**
44       * Returns the key.
45       */
46      public T getKey() {
47          return this.key;
48      }
49  }