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- //: StrSortVector.java
- //////////////////////////////////////////////////
- // Copyright (c) Bruce Eckel, 1998
- // Source code file from the book "Thinking in Java"
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- /////////////////////////////////////////////////
-
- // Automatically sorted Vector that
- // accepts and produces only Strings
- package c08;
- import java.util.*;
-
- public class StrSortVector {
- private SortVector v = new SortVector(
- // Anonymous inner class:
- new Compare() {
- public boolean
- lessThan(Object l, Object r) {
- return
- ((String)l).toLowerCase().compareTo(
- ((String)r).toLowerCase()) < 0;
- }
- public boolean
- lessThanOrEqual(Object l, Object r) {
- return
- ((String)l).toLowerCase().compareTo(
- ((String)r).toLowerCase()) <= 0;
- }
- }
- );
- private boolean sorted = false;
- public void addElement(String s) {
- v.addElement(s);
- sorted = false;
- }
- public String elementAt(int index) {
- if(!sorted) {
- v.sort();
- sorted = true;
- }
- return (String)v.elementAt(index);
- }
- public Enumeration elements() {
- if(!sorted) {
- v.sort();
- sorted = true;
- }
- return v.elements();
- }
- // Test it:
- public static void main(String[] args) {
- StrSortVector sv = new StrSortVector();
- sv.addElement("d");
- sv.addElement("A");
- sv.addElement("C");
- sv.addElement("c");
- sv.addElement("b");
- sv.addElement("B");
- sv.addElement("D");
- sv.addElement("a");
- Enumeration e = sv.elements();
- while(e.hasMoreElements())
- System.out.println(e.nextElement());
- }
- } ///:~