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Go through a few gyrations to add cloning to your own class
Go through a few gyrations to add cloning to your own class


// : appendixa:AddingClone.java
// You must go through a few gyrations
// to add cloning to your own class.
// From 'Thinking in Java, 3rd ed.' (c) Bruce Eckel 2002
// www.BruceEckel.com. See copyright notice in CopyRight.txt.

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Iterator;

class Int2 implements Cloneable {
  private int i;

  public Int2(int ii) {
    i = ii;
  }

  public void increment() {
    i++;
  }

  public String toString() {
    return Integer.toString(i);
  }

  public Object clone() {
    Object o = null;
    try {
      o = super.clone();
    catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) {
      System.err.println("Int2 can't clone");
    }
    return o;
  }
}

// Inheritance doesn't remove cloneability:

class Int3 extends Int2 {
  private int j; // Automatically duplicated

  public Int3(int i) {
    super(i);
  }
}

public class AddingClone {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Int2 x = new Int2(10);
    Int2 x2 = (Int2x.clone();
    x2.increment();
    System.out.println("x = " + x + ", x2 = " + x2);
    // Anything inherited is also cloneable:
    Int3 x3 = new Int3(7);
    x3 = (Int3x3.clone();
    ArrayList v = new ArrayList();
    for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
      v.add(new Int2(i));
    System.out.println("v: " + v);
    ArrayList v2 = (ArrayListv.clone();
    // Now clone each element:
    for (int i = 0; i < v.size(); i++)
      v2.set(i, ((Int2v2.get(i)).clone());
    // Increment all v2's elements:
    for (Iterator e = v2.iterator(); e.hasNext();)
      ((Int2e.next()).increment();
    System.out.println("v2: " + v2);
    // See if it changed v's elements:
    System.out.println("v: " + v);
  }
///:~


           
       
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