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K. Sharan, P. SpäthLearn JavaFX 17https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7848-2_3

3. Observable Collections

Kishori Sharan1   and Peter Späth2
(1)
Montgomery, AL, USA
(2)
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
 
In this chapter, you will learn:
  • What observable collections in JavaFX are

  • How to observe observable collections for invalidations and changes

  • How to use observable collections as properties

The examples of this chapter lie in the com.jdojo.collections package . In order for them to work, you must add a corresponding line to the module-info.java file :
...
opens com.jdojo.collections to javafx.graphics, javafx.base;
...

What Are Observable Collections?

Observable collections in ...

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