## Uses of Class
java.awt.event.HierarchyEvent

- Packages that use HierarchyEvent
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.awt | Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
  java.awt.event | Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components.

- - ### Uses of HierarchyEvent in java.awt

    Methods in java.awt with parameters of type HierarchyEvent
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | AWTEventMulticaster.`ancestorMoved(HierarchyEvent e)` Handles the ancestorMoved event by invoking the ancestorMoved methods on listener-a and listener-b.
    `void` | AWTEventMulticaster.`ancestorResized(HierarchyEvent e)` Handles the ancestorResized event by invoking the ancestorResized methods on listener-a and listener-b.
    `void` | AWTEventMulticaster.`hierarchyChanged(HierarchyEvent e)` Handles the hierarchyChanged event by invoking the hierarchyChanged methods on listener-a and listener-b.
    `protected void` | Component.`processHierarchyBoundsEvent(HierarchyEvent e)` Processes hierarchy bounds events occurring on this component by dispatching them to any registered `HierarchyBoundsListener` objects.
    `protected void` | Component.`processHierarchyEvent(HierarchyEvent e)` Processes hierarchy events occurring on this component by dispatching them to any registered `HierarchyListener` objects.

  - ### Uses of HierarchyEvent in java.awt.event

    Methods in java.awt.event with parameters of type HierarchyEvent
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | HierarchyBoundsListener.`ancestorMoved(HierarchyEvent e)` Called when an ancestor of the source is moved.
    `void` | HierarchyBoundsAdapter.`ancestorMoved(HierarchyEvent e)` Called when an ancestor of the source is moved.
    `void` | HierarchyBoundsListener.`ancestorResized(HierarchyEvent e)` Called when an ancestor of the source is resized.
    `void` | HierarchyBoundsAdapter.`ancestorResized(HierarchyEvent e)` Called when an ancestor of the source is resized.
    `void` | HierarchyListener.`hierarchyChanged(HierarchyEvent e)` Called when the hierarchy has been changed.

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