/* Enum.java - Base class for all enums Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation This file is part of GNU Classpath. GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole combination. As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend this exception to your version of the library, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version. */ package java.lang; import java.io.Serializable; /** * @since 1.5 */ public abstract class Enum> implements Comparable, Serializable { /** * For compatability with Sun's JDK */ private static final long serialVersionUID = -4300926546619394005L; String name; int ordinal; protected Enum(String name, int ordinal) { this.name = name; this.ordinal = ordinal; } /** * Returns an Enum for a enum class given a description string of * the enum constant. * * @exception NullPointerException when etype or s are null. * @exception IllegalArgumentException when there is no value s in * the enum etype. */ @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public static > S valueOf(Class etype, String s) { if (etype == null || s == null) throw new NullPointerException(); try { return (S) etype.getDeclaredField(s).get(null); } catch (NoSuchFieldException exception) { throw new IllegalArgumentException(s); } catch (IllegalAccessException exception) { throw new Error("Unable to access Enum class"); } } public final boolean equals(Object o) { // Enum constants are singular, so we need only compare `=='. return this == o; } public final int hashCode() { return ordinal; } public String toString() { return name; } public final int compareTo(T e) { return ordinal - e.ordinal; } protected final Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException { throw new CloneNotSupportedException("can't clone an enum constant"); } public final String name() { return name; } public final int ordinal() { return ordinal; } public final Class getDeclaringClass() { Class k = getClass(); // We might be in an anonymous subclass of the enum class, so go // up one more level. if (k.getSuperclass() != Enum.class) k = k.getSuperclass(); return k; } }