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Listing 7. CollapsingPane Class

import java.awt.event.* ;
import java.awt.* ;
import java.net.* ;
import java.util.* ;
public class  CollapsingPane extends Panel
   implements CollapseListener
   {
   public CollapsingPane( Component c) {
      super() ;
      _containedComponent = c ;
      _handle = new CollapseHandle() ;
      setLayout( new BorderLayout() ) ;
      add( "North" , _handle ) ;
      add( "Center",  _containedComponent ) ;
      _handle.addCollapseListener( this ) ;
   }
   public CollapsingPane() {
      // for test purposes
      this( new Button( "A TEST" ) ) ;
   }
   public void restore( AWTEvent e ) {
   System.out.println( "trying to restore..." );
      _containedComponent.setVisible( true );
      redraw() ;
   }
   public void collapse( AWTEvent e ) {
      _containedComponent.setVisible( false );
      redraw() ;
   }
   private void redraw() {
      Component x = _containedComponent ;
      while( x.getParent() != null ) {
         x = x.getParent() ;
      }
      System.out.println( x ) ;
      x.validate() ;
      x.repaint() ;
   }
   private CollapseHandle _handle ;
   private Component _containedComponent ;
}
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