Static Init Demo : Static « Class « Java






Static Init Demo

  
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/**
 * Show static initializers. These are run when the class is loaded.
 * If you run the main program here, you will see the static
 * initializer before the "About to load class", since the class
 * is loaded before main gets run. If you copy the guts of main into
 * another class, the messages will come out in the "expected" order.
 *
 * @author Ian F. Darwin, http://www.darwinsys.com/
 * @version $Id: StaticIniDemo.java,v 1.5 2004/02/09 03:33:54 ian Exp $
 */
public class StaticIniDemo {

  /** A static initializer - called when class is loaded. */
  static {
    System.out.println("In static initializer");
  }

  /** A constructor -- called when object is instantiated. */
  public StaticIniDemo() {
    System.out.println("In Constructor");
  }

  public static void main(String[] a) {
    try {
      System.err.println("About to load class");
      Class c = Class.forName("StaticIniDemo");
      System.err.println("About to construct instance");
      Object sd = c.newInstance();
      System.err.println("Object is " + sd);
    } catch (Exception e) {
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}




           
         
    
  








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