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package mx.managers
{

import org.apache.royale.events.IEventDispatcher;

/**
 *  The IFocusManager interface defines the interface that components must implement 
 *  to manage the focus on components in response to mouse activity or 
 *  keyboard activity (Tab key), and to support a default button.
 *
 *  @see mx.managers.FocusManager
 *  
 *  @langversion 3.0
 *  @playerversion Flash 9
 *  @playerversion AIR 1.1
 *  @productversion Flex 3
 */
public interface IFocusManager extends IEventDispatcher
{
    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    //
    //  Properties
    //
    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------


    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
    //
    //  Methods
    //
    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
	function getNextFocusManagerComponent(backward:Boolean = false):IFocusManagerComponent;
    function getFocus():IFocusManagerComponent;
	function setFocus(o:IFocusManagerComponent):void;
	function activate():void;
	//function deactivate():void;

}

}
