Events are not exclusive to the Java platform; they existed before Java and were popularized by graphical user interfaces like Windows and the X Window System. These graphic-intensive systems are ...

Do you ever get the feeling there’s something not quite right about Swing threading? John Zukowski puts his finger on it in this article. While tracing Swing’s single-threaded event model from Java ...

Running into a strange issue today. I have a window (custom class extending a JFrame). When this window closes, I want it to call the function 'closeListener(java.awt.event.WindowEvent e)' and do some ...