*/
package jexer.backend;
+import java.util.List;
+
import jexer.event.TInputEvent;
import jexer.io.Screen;
import jexer.session.SessionInfo;
* Subclasses must provide an implementation to get keyboard, mouse, and
* screen resize events.
*
- * @param timeout maximum amount of time to wait for an event
- * @return events received, or an empty list if the timeout was reached
+ * @param queue list to append new events to
+ * @param timeout maximum amount of time (in millis) to wait for an
+ * event. 0 means to return immediately, i.e. perform a poll.
*/
- abstract public TInputEvent [] getEvents(int timeout);
+ abstract public void getEvents(List<TInputEvent> queue, int timeout);
/**
* Subclasses must provide an implementation that closes sockets,