1 /* 2 * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 17 package com.android.inputmethod.event; 18 19 /** 20 * An event decoder for events out of a software keyboard. 21 * 22 * This defines the interface for an event decoder that supports events out of a software keyboard. 23 * This differs significantly from hardware keyboard event decoders in several respects. First, 24 * a software keyboard does not have a scancode/layout system; the keypresses that insert 25 * characters output unicode characters directly. 26 */ 27 public interface SoftwareEventDecoder extends EventDecoder { 28 public Event decodeSoftwareEvent(); 29 } 30