mandala.util
Class Misc

java.lang.Object
  mandala.util.Misc

public abstract class Misc

extends java.lang.Object

Miscellaneous class.

Version:

$Revision: 1.8 $

Author:

eipi

Field Summary

static java.lang.String

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Constructor Summary

Misc()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	componentsToString(java.lang.Object[] args)
static java.util.Set	findAllInterfaces(java.lang.Class type) Return the list of Class objects representing all interfaces a given class implements.
static java.util.Set	findAllSuperTypes(java.lang.Class type) Return the list of Class objects representing all super type a given class implements.
static java.util.Set	findAllTypes(java.lang.Class type) Return the list of Class objects representing every types a given class implements.
static java.lang.Class[]	findConstructorClassArgs(java.lang.Class[] subClasses, java.lang.Class classToTest) Return the Class[] array representing the types a constructor take as parameters.
static java.lang.Class[]	findMethodClassArgs(java.lang.Class[] subClasses, java.lang.Class classToTest, java.lang.String methodName) Return the Class[] array representing the types a given method take as parameters.
static java.lang.String	format(double delay) Equivalent to format(long).
static java.lang.String	format(long delay) Format a delay.
static java.lang.String	identityToString(java.lang.Object o)
static java.lang.String	primitiveComponentsToString(java.lang.Object array)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

LINE_SEPARATOR

public static final java.lang.String LINE_SEPARATOR

Constructor Detail

Misc

public Misc()

Method Detail

format

public static final java.lang.String format(long delay)

Format a delay.

This method returns a human readable string for delay such as the one used in benchmarks.

Parameters:

delay - a long value

Returns:

a String value

format

public static final java.lang.String format(double delay)

Equivalent to format(long).

Parameters:

delay - a double value

Returns:

a String value

findAllTypes

public static java.util.Set findAllTypes(java.lang.Class type)

Return the list of Class objects representing every types a given class implements.

Parameters:

type - a Class value

Returns:

a Set value

findAllSuperTypes

public static java.util.Set findAllSuperTypes(java.lang.Class type)

Return the list of Class objects representing all super type a given class implements.

Parameters:

type - a Class value

Returns:

a Set value

findAllInterfaces

public static java.util.Set findAllInterfaces(java.lang.Class type)

Return the list of Class objects representing all interfaces a given class implements.

Parameters:

type - a Class value

Returns:

a List value

findMethodClassArgs

public static java.lang.Class[] findMethodClassArgs(java.lang.Class[] subClasses,
                                                    java.lang.Class classToTest,
                                                    java.lang.String methodName)
                                             throws java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the Class[] array representing the types a given method take as parameters.

Parameters:

subClasses - the classes which are to be subclasses of parameters

classToTest - the class which declares the given method

methodName - the method name

Returns:

the formal parameters class array

Throws:

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

findConstructorClassArgs

public static java.lang.Class[] findConstructorClassArgs(java.lang.Class[] subClasses,
                                                         java.lang.Class classToTest)
                                                  throws java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the Class[] array representing the types a constructor take as parameters.

Parameters:

subClasses - the classes which are to be subclasses of parameters

classToTest - the class which declares the given method

Returns:

the formal parameters class array

Throws:

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

identityToString

public static java.lang.String identityToString(java.lang.Object o)

componentsToString

public static java.lang.String componentsToString(java.lang.Object[] args)

primitiveComponentsToString

public static java.lang.String primitiveComponentsToString(java.lang.Object array)