org.apache.commons.collections.iterators

Class EnumerationIterator

java.lang.Object

org.apache.commons.collections.iterators.EnumerationIterator

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Iterator

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

Adapter to make Enumeration instances appear to be Iterator instances.

Since:

Commons Collections 1.0

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EnumerationIterator() Constructs a new EnumerationIterator that will not function until setEnumeration(Enumeration) is called.
EnumerationIterator(java.util.Enumeration enumeration) Constructs a new EnumerationIterator that provides an iterator view of the given enumeration.
EnumerationIterator(java.util.Enumeration enumeration, java.util.Collection collection) Constructs a new EnumerationIterator that will remove elements from the specified collection.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.Enumeration	getEnumeration() Returns the underlying enumeration.
boolean	hasNext() Returns true if the underlying enumeration has more elements.
java.lang.Object	next() Returns the next object from the enumeration.
void	remove() Removes the last retrieved element if a collection is attached.
void	setEnumeration(java.util.Enumeration enumeration) Sets the underlying enumeration.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Iterator

forEachRemaining

Constructor Detail

EnumerationIterator

public EnumerationIterator()

Constructs a new EnumerationIterator that will not function until setEnumeration(Enumeration) is called.

EnumerationIterator

public EnumerationIterator(java.util.Enumeration enumeration)

Constructs a new EnumerationIterator that provides an iterator view of the given enumeration.

Parameters:

enumeration - the enumeration to use

EnumerationIterator

public EnumerationIterator(java.util.Enumeration enumeration,
                           java.util.Collection collection)

Constructs a new EnumerationIterator that will remove elements from the specified collection.

Parameters:

enumeration - the enumeration to use

collection - the collection to remove elements form

Method Detail

hasNext

public boolean hasNext()

Returns true if the underlying enumeration has more elements.

Specified by:

hasNext in interface java.util.Iterator

Returns:

true if the underlying enumeration has more elements

Throws:

java.lang.NullPointerException - if the underlying enumeration is null

next

public java.lang.Object next()

Returns the next object from the enumeration.

Specified by:

next in interface java.util.Iterator

Returns:

the next object from the enumeration

Throws:

java.lang.NullPointerException - if the enumeration is null

remove

public void remove()

Removes the last retrieved element if a collection is attached.

Functions if an associated Collection is known. If so, the first occurrence of the last returned object from this iterator will be removed from the collection.

Specified by:

remove in interface java.util.Iterator

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalStateException - next() not called.

java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException - if no associated collection

getEnumeration

public java.util.Enumeration getEnumeration()

Returns the underlying enumeration.

Returns:

the underlying enumeration

setEnumeration

public void setEnumeration(java.util.Enumeration enumeration)

Sets the underlying enumeration.

Parameters:

enumeration - the new underlying enumeration