org.apache.commons.collections.iterators
Class IteratorEnumeration

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.commons.collections.iterators.IteratorEnumeration

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Enumeration

public class IteratorEnumeration
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Enumeration

Adapter to make an Iterator instance appear to be an Enumeration instance.

Since:

Commons Collections 1.0

Version:

$Revision: 646777 $ $Date: 2008-04-10 13:33:15 +0100 (Thu, 10 Apr 2008) $

Author:

James Strachan

Constructor Summary

IteratorEnumeration()
Constructs a new IteratorEnumeration that will not function until setIterator is invoked.

IteratorEnumeration(java.util.Iterator iterator)
Constructs a new IteratorEnumeration that will use the given iterator.

Method Summary

java.util.Iterator	getIterator() Returns the underlying iterator.
boolean	hasMoreElements() Returns true if the underlying iterator has more elements.
java.lang.Object	nextElement() Returns the next element from the underlying iterator.
void	setIterator(java.util.Iterator iterator) Sets the underlying iterator.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IteratorEnumeration

public IteratorEnumeration()

Constructs a new IteratorEnumeration that will not function until setIterator is invoked.

IteratorEnumeration

public IteratorEnumeration(java.util.Iterator iterator)

Constructs a new IteratorEnumeration that will use the given iterator.

Parameters:

iterator - the iterator to use

Method Detail

hasMoreElements

public boolean hasMoreElements()

Returns true if the underlying iterator has more elements.

Specified by:

hasMoreElements in interface java.util.Enumeration

Returns:

true if the underlying iterator has more elements

nextElement

public java.lang.Object nextElement()

Returns the next element from the underlying iterator.

Specified by:

nextElement in interface java.util.Enumeration

Returns:

the next element from the underlying iterator.

Throws:

java.util.NoSuchElementException - if the underlying iterator has no more elements

getIterator

public java.util.Iterator getIterator()

Returns the underlying iterator.

Returns:

the underlying iterator

setIterator

public void setIterator(java.util.Iterator iterator)

Sets the underlying iterator.

Parameters:

iterator - the new underlying iterator