/*
* file: ClassInfoDemo.java
* package: oreilly.hcj.reflection
*
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* CPL, which may be found at the following URL:
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*
* Copyright(c) 2003-2005 by the authors indicated in the @author tags.
* All Rights are Reserved by the various authors.
*
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import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Set;
/**
* Demonstrates usage of various class information methods.
*
* @author Robert Simmons jr. (kraythe)
* @version $Revision: 1.3 $
*/
public class ClassInfoDemo {
/**
* Demonstration Method
*
* @param args Demonstration Method.
*/
public static void main(final String[] args) {
final Set classes = new HashSet();
classes.add(Class.class);
classes.add(Comparable.class);
classes.add(Serializable.class);
classes.add(Integer.class);
classes.add(int.class);
classes.add(Float[].class);
classes.add(String.class);
classes.add(double[].class);
classes.add(boolean.class);
// --
System.out.println("Finding interface Class objects in the set.");
Iterator iter = classes.iterator();
while (iter.hasNext()) {
useIsInterface((Class)iter.next());
}
System.out.println("\nFinding primitive Class objects in the set.");
iter = classes.iterator();
while (iter.hasNext()) {
useIsPrimitive((Class)iter.next());
}
System.out.println("\nFinding array Class objects in the set.");
iter = classes.iterator();
while (iter.hasNext()) {
useIsArray((Class)iter.next());
}
}
/**
* Demonstrates usage of isArray from Class.
*
* @param dataType The data type to check.
*
* @throws NullPointerException If the user passes null for dataType.
*/
public static void useIsArray(final Class dataType) {
if (dataType == null) {
throw new NullPointerException();
}
if (dataType.isArray()) {
System.out.print(dataType.getName());
System.out.println("\t ==> " + dataType.getComponentType());
}
}
/**
* Demonstrates usage of isInterface from Class.
*
* @param dataType The data type to check.
*
* @throws NullPointerException If the user passes null for dataType.
*/
public static void useIsInterface(final Class dataType) {
if (dataType == null) {
throw new NullPointerException();
}
if (dataType.isInterface()) {
System.out.println(dataType.getName());
}
}
/**
* Demonstrates usage of isPrimitive from Class.
*
* @param dataType The data type to check.
*
* @throws NullPointerException If the user passes null for dataType.
*/
public static void useIsPrimitive(final Class dataType) {
if (dataType == null) {
throw new NullPointerException();
}
if (dataType.isPrimitive()) {
System.out.println(dataType.getName());
}
}
}
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