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//---PACKAGE DECLARATION--- |
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//---IMPORTS--- |
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import java.util.LinkedList; |
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import java.util.NoSuchElementException; |
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//import uk.ac.ukc.iscream.util.*; |
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/** |
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* A Queue class designed to operate in a multi-threaded environment, with |
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* added support for multiple "consumer" threads. Also offers blocking on |
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* the get() methods, which ensures the consumer waits until the queue |
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* actually contains some elements. |
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* @author $Author$ |
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* @version $Id$ |
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*/ |
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class Queue { |
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//---FINAL ATTRIBUTES--- |
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/** |
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* The current CVS revision of this class |
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*/ |
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public static final String REVISION = "$Revision$"; |
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//---STATIC METHODS--- |
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//---CONSTRUCTORS--- |
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/** |
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* This constructor sets up a given number of queues, all of which |
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* will be populated with data using the add() method. It is very |
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* important that the correct number is given, otherwise redundant |
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* queues will build up with large amounts of data in them. |
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* |
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* @param consumers The number of queues to be created. |
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*/ |
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public Queue(int consumers) { |
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// constuct and initialise the queues |
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_lists = new LinkedList[consumers]; |
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for(int i=0; i < _lists.length; i++) { |
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_lists[i] = new LinkedList(); |
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} |
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} |
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/** |
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* This constructor is intended for an environment with a single |
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* consumer. This should be used in conjunction with the no-args |
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* get() method. |
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*/ |
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public Queue() { |
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// Possible use this method instead ? |
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//_list = Collections.synchronizedList(new LinkedList(...)); |
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_list = new LinkedList(); |
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// call the proper constructor |
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this(1); |
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} |
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public synchronized void add(Object o) { |
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int s = _list.size(); |
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// add() does the same thing, but this ensures behaviour |
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_list.addLast(o); |
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if (s == 0) { |
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notifyAll(); |
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//---PUBLIC METHODS--- |
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/** |
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* This method adds a given object to every queue. It will notify |
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* any waiting consumers (on an empty queue) during this process. |
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* |
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* @param o An Object to be added to the queues. |
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*/ |
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public void add(Object o) { |
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for(int i=0; i < _lists.length; i++) { |
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int s = _lists[i].size(); |
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synchronized(this) { |
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// add() does the same thing, but this ensures behaviour |
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_lists[i].addLast(o); |
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} |
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// if the queue was empty before the add it is possible |
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// that a consumer is waiting... so we notify them |
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if (s == 0) { |
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synchronized(_lists[i]) { |
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_lists[i].notifyAll(); |
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} |
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} |
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} |
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// we keep track of the total additions for the status() method |
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_count++; |
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} |
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public synchronized Object get() { |
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if (_list.size() == 0) { |
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try { wait(); } catch(Exception e) {} |
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/** |
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* This method returns an object from the front of a given queue. |
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* It will block until data exists in the queue if required. |
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* @return The object from the front of the queue. |
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*/ |
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public Object get(int queue) { |
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// block if the queue is empty |
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if (_lists[queue].size() == 0) { |
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synchronized(_lists[queue]) { |
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try { _lists[queue].wait(); } catch(Exception e) {} |
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} |
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} |
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// get an item, it should never be null due to the blocking above |
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Object o = null; |
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try { |
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o = _list.removeFirst(); |
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synchronized(this) { |
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try { |
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o = _lists[queue].removeFirst(); |
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} |
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catch (NoSuchElementException e) { |
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// This should never happen ! |
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} |
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} |
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// no element... null already... so just leave |
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} |
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return o; |
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} |
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/** |
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* This method is intended for an environment where there is |
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* only a single consumer. It simply gets the item from the |
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* first (and presumably only) queue. |
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* @return The object from the front of the queue. |
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*/ |
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public Object get() { |
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return get(0); |
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} |
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/** |
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* This method returns a textual status of the queues. It |
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* is merely for observation, and would most likely be used |
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* by a larger "monitoring" component. Information returned |
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* includes the current size of each queue, and the total |
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* items passed through. |
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* @return A String message containing status information. |
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*/ |
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public String status() { |
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String status = ""; |
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status += "Current queue size = "+_list.size(); |
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status += "\n"; |
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status += "Queue-ometer = "+_count; |
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for(int i=0; i < _lists.length; i++) { |
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status += "Queue number "+i+" contains "+_lists[i].size()+" elements"; |
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status += "\n"; |
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} |
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status += "A total of "+_count+" elements have been added to the queues"; |
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return status; |
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} |
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private LinkedList _list; |
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private int _count; |
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} |
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/** |
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* This method assigns a queue to a consumer. The idea behind |
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* this is to ensure that only 1 consumer can be associated with |
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* a given queue, otherwise the whole "blocking" thing fails |
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* miserably. |
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* @return An integer to be passed to the get() method. |
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* @throws NoQueueException if there are no un-assigned queue's. |
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*/ |
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public int getQueue() throws NoQueueException { |
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if(_index < _lists.length) { |
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return _index++; |
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} |
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else { |
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throw new NoQueueException("Too many consumers, there are already "+_lists.length+" running"); |
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} |
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} |
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/** |
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* Overrides the {@link java.lang.Object#toString() Object.toString()} |
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* method to provide clean logging (every class should have this). |
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* This uses the uk.ac.ukc.iscream.util.FormatName class |
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* to format the toString() |
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* @return the name of this class and its CVS revision |
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*/ |
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/*public String toString() { |
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return FormatName.getName( |
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_name, |
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getClass().getName(), |
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REVISION); |
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}*/ |
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//---PRIVATE METHODS--- |
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//---ACCESSOR/MUTATOR METHODS--- |
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//---ATTRIBUTES--- |
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/** |
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* The array of lists, which the underlying queue data |
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* is stored in. |
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*/ |
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private LinkedList[] _lists; |
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/** |
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* A counter so we know how many data items have been |
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* passed through, for statistical purposes. |
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private int _count = 0; |
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/** |
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* An index of the next available queue. Used by the |
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* getQueue() method. |
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*/ |
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private int _index = 0; |
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/** |
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* This is the friendly identifier of the |
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* component this class is running in. |
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* eg, a Filter may be called "filter1", |
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* If this class does not have an owning |
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* component, a name from the configuration |
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* can be placed here. This name could also |
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* be changed to null for utility classes. |
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*/ |
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//private String _name = <!THIS SHOULD CALL A STATIC NAME IN THE COMPONENT CLASS FOR THIS OBJECT!>; |
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/** |
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* This holds a reference to the |
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* system logger that is being used. |
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*/ |
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//private Logger _logger = ReferenceManager.getInstance().getLogger(); |
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//---STATIC ATTRIBUTES--- |
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} |