OldTexasCode/CodeSamples/codeSamples/IntListVer2.java

/**
 * A class to provide a simple list of integers.
 * List resizes automatically. Used to illustrate 
 * various design and implementation details of 
 * a class in Java.
 * 
 * Version 1 only contains the instance variables and
 * the constructors
 * @author scottm
 *
 */
public class IntListVer2{
    // class constant for default size
    private static final int DEFAULT_CAP = 10;
    
    //instance variables
    // iValues store the elements of the list and 
    // may have extra capacity
    private int[] iValues;
    private int iSize;
    
    /**
     * Default add method. Add x to the end of this IntList.
     * Size of the list goes up by 1.
     * @param x The value to add to the end of this list.
     */
    public void add(int x){
        // is there extra capacity available?
        // if not, resize
        if(iSize == iValues.length)
            resize();
        assert 0 <= iSize && iSize < iValues.length;
        iValues[iSize] = x;
        iSize++;
    }
    
    // resize internal storage container by a factor of 2
    private void resize() {
        int[] temp = new int[iValues.length * 2];
        System.arraycopy(iValues, 0, temp, 0, iValues.length);
        iValues = temp;
    }
    
    /**
     * Return a String version of this list. Size and 
     * elements included.
     */
    public String toString(){
        // we could make this more effecient by using a StringBuffer.
        // See alternative version
        String result = "size: " + iSize + ", elements: [";
        for(int i = 0; i < iSize - 1; i++)
            result += iValues[i] + ", ";
        if(iSize > 0 )
            result += iValues[iSize - 1];
        result += "]";
        return result;
    }
    
    // Would not really have this and toString available
    // both included just for testing
    public String toStringUsingStringBuffer(){
        StringBuffer result = new StringBuffer();
        result.append( "size: " );
        result.append( iSize );
        result.append(", elements: [");
        for(int i = 0; i < iSize - 1; i++){
            result.append(iValues[i]);
            result.append(", ");
        }
        if( iSize > 0 )
            result.append(iValues[iSize - 1]);
        result.append("]");
        return result.toString();
    }

    /**
     * Default constructor. Creates an empty list.
     */
    public IntListVer2(){
        //redirect to single int constructor
        this(DEFAULT_CAP);
        //other statments could go here.
    }

    /**
     * Constructor to allow user of class to specify 
     * initial capacity in case they intend to add a lot
     * of elements to new list. Creates an empty list.
     * @param initialCap > 0
     */    
    public IntListVer2(int initialCap) {
        assert initialCap > 0 : "Violation of precondition. IntListVer1(int initialCap):"
            + "initialCap must be greater than 0. Value of initialCap: " + initialCap;
        iValues = new int[initialCap];
        iSize = 0;
    }
    
   /**
    * Return true if this IntList is equal to other.<br>
    * pre: none
    * @param other The object to comapre to this
    * @return true if other is a non null, IntList object
    * that is the same size as this IntList and has the
    * same elements in the same order, false otherwise.
    */
    public boolean equals(Object other){
        boolean result;
        if(other == null)
            // we know this is not null so can't be equal
            result = false;
        else if(this == other)
            // quick check if this and other refer to same IntList object
            result = true;
        else if( this.getClass() != other.getClass() )
            // other is not an IntList they can't be equal
            result = false;
        else{
            // other ris not null and refers to an IntList
            IntListVer2 otherIntList = (IntListVer2)other;
            result = this.iSize == otherIntList.iSize;
            int i = 0;
            while(i < iSize && result){
                result = this.iValues[i] == otherIntList.iValues[i];
                i++;
            }
        }
        return result;     
    }

}