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Summary

In this module, you learned about :

  • Interface definitions
  • Implementing an interface in a class definition
  • Defining interface methods in a class definition
  • Storing references to new objects in elements of an array of type Object
  • Casting elements to an interface type in order to call interface methods
  • Parameterized constructors
  • Overridden toString method

What's next?

You will learn how to scale images and how to rotate and translate images using the AffineTransform class in the next module.

While not a requirement of the course, you can select the following links to view optional online video lectures on the material in thismodule.

Miscellaneous

This section contains a variety of miscellaneous information.

Housekeeping material
  • Module name: Java OOP: Interfaces, Object Arrays, etc.
  • File: Java3020.htm
  • Published: 08/02/12
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Complete program listing

A complete listing of the program discussed in this module is shown in Listing 13 below.

Listing 13 . Complete program listing.
/*File Prob05 Copyright 2008 R.G.Baldwin *********************************************************/import java.util.*; class Prob05{public static void main(String[] args){Random generator = new Random(new Date().getTime()); int randomData = (byte)generator.nextInt();Object[] var1 = new Object[2]; var1[0]= new Prob05MyClassA(randomData); var1[1]= new Prob05MyClassB(randomData); System.out.print(((Prob05X)var1[0]).getModifiedData() + " ");System.out.print(randomData + " "); System.out.println(((Prob05X)var1[1]).getModifiedData());System.out.print(((Prob05X)var1[0]).getData() + " ");System.out.print(randomData + " "); System.out.println(((Prob05X)var1[1]).getData()); System.out.print(((Prob05X)var1[0]) + " "); System.out.print(randomData + 5 + " ");System.out.println(((Prob05X)var1[1]));}//end main }//end class Prob05//======================================================// interface Prob05X{public int getModifiedData(); public int getData();}//end interface //======================================================//class Prob05MyClassA implements Prob05X{ private int data;Prob05MyClassA(int inData){ System.out.println("Prob05");System.out.println("Put your first name here"); data = inData;}//end constructor //----------------------------------------------------//public int getModifiedData(){ return data - 1;}//end getModifiedData() //----------------------------------------------------//public int getData(){ return data;}//end getData() //----------------------------------------------------//public String toString(){ return "" + (data + 5);}//end toString() }//end class Prob05MyClassA//======================================================// class Prob05MyClassB implements Prob05X{private int data; Prob05MyClassB(int inData){System.out.println("Put your last name here"); data = inData;}//end constructor public int getModifiedData(){return data + 1; }//end getModifiedData()public int getData(){ return data;}//end getData() public String toString(){return "" + (data + 5); }//end toString()}//end class Prob05MyClassB

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Questions & Answers

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