VB tends to handle stuff like this more 'under-the-hood' than Java. Java is a full OO language whilst VB is not. Anything you do in Java will have an object associated with it. So for something which wants to be notified of events, a Listener is used which receives them.
If you want to be an effective Java programmer, it's probably best to 'forget' your VB knowledge. You'll *probably* have some habits which translate badly to Java and may get in the way of your progress. (I know I did ).
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