[Solved] What to do when no base class exists to a certain common interface in Java Swing
You can use the interface and create wrappers for each component type you need. JTextFieldSupportWrapper and JComboboxSupportWrapper both taking an instance of the wrapped object type and and delegating to the addActionListener methods. abstract class ActionListenerSupportWrapper<T extends JComponent> implements ActionListenerSupport { protected final T comp; protected ActionListenerSupportWrapper(T comp) { this.comp = comp; } } // … Read more