//: Trash.java
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// Base class for Trash recycling examples
package c16.trash;
import java.util.*;
import java.lang.reflect.*;
public abstract class Trash {
private double weight;
Trash(double wt) { weight = wt; }
Trash() {}
public abstract double value();
public double weight() { return weight; }
// Sums the value of Trash in a bin:
public static void sumValue(Vector bin) {
Enumeration e = bin.elements();
double val = 0.0f;
while(e.hasMoreElements()) {
// One kind of RTTI:
// A dynamically-checked cast
Trash t = (Trash)e.nextElement();
val += t.weight() * t.value();
System.out.println(
"weight of " +
// Using RTTI to get type
// information about the class:
t.getClass().getName() +
" = " + t.weight());
}
System.out.println("Total value = " + val);
}
// Remainder of class provides support for
// prototyping:
public static class PrototypeNotFoundException
extends Exception {}
public static class CannotCreateTrashException
extends Exception {}
private static Vector trashTypes =
new Vector();
public static Trash factory(Info info)
throws PrototypeNotFoundException,
CannotCreateTrashException {
for(int i = 0; i < trashTypes.size(); i++) {
// Somehow determine the new type
// to create, and create one:
Class tc =
(Class)trashTypes.elementAt(i);
if (tc.getName().indexOf(info.id) != -1) {
try {
// Get the dynamic constructor method
// that takes a double argument:
Constructor ctor =
tc.getConstructor(
new Class[] {double.class});
// Call the constructor to create a
// new object:
return (Trash)ctor.newInstance(
new Object[]{new Double(info.data)});
} catch(Exception ex) {
ex.printStackTrace();
throw new CannotCreateTrashException();
}
}
}
// Class was not in the list. Try to load it,
// but it must be in your class path!
try {
System.out.println("Loading " + info.id);
trashTypes.addElement(
Class.forName(info.id));
} catch(Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
throw new PrototypeNotFoundException();
}
// Loaded successfully. Recursive call
// should work this time:
return factory(info);
}
public static class Info {
public String id;
public double data;
public Info(String name, double data) {
id = name;
this.data = data;
}
}
} ///:~ |