org.progeeks.util
Class ClassIterator

java.lang.Object
  org.progeeks.util.ClassIterator

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Iterator

public class ClassIterator
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Iterator

Given a class, this iterator will traverse the class hierarchy from the specified class, through its interfaces, to the parent class with its interfaces, and so on.

Version:

$Revision: 1.5 $

Author:

Paul Speed

Constructor Summary

ClassIterator(java.lang.Class type)
Creates a class iterator that traverses the specified class, its interfaces, to the parent class with its interfaces, and so on.

ClassIterator(java.lang.Class type, boolean includeInterfaces)
Creates a class iterator that traverses the specified class and its parent classes.

Method Summary

boolean	hasNext()
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)
java.lang.Object	next()
void	remove()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ClassIterator

public ClassIterator(java.lang.Class type)

Creates a class iterator that traverses the specified class, its interfaces, to the parent class with its interfaces, and so on.

ClassIterator

public ClassIterator(java.lang.Class type,
                     boolean includeInterfaces)

Creates a class iterator that traverses the specified class and its parent classes. Interfaces are not included if includeInterfaces is false.

Method Detail

remove

public void remove()

Specified by:

remove in interface java.util.Iterator

hasNext

public boolean hasNext()

Specified by:

hasNext in interface java.util.Iterator

next

public java.lang.Object next()

Specified by:

next in interface java.util.Iterator

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)
                 throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception