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    25 
       
    26 package java.lang.reflect;
       
    27 
       
    28 /**
       
    29  * The {@code Array} class provides static methods to dynamically create and
       
    30  * access Java arrays.
       
    31  *
       
    32  * <p>{@code Array} permits widening conversions to occur during a get or set
       
    33  * operation, but throws an {@code IllegalArgumentException} if a narrowing
       
    34  * conversion would occur.
       
    35  *
       
    36  * @author Nakul Saraiya
       
    37  */
       
    38 public final
       
    39 class Array {
       
    40 
       
    41     /**
       
    42      * Constructor.  Class Array is not instantiable.
       
    43      */
       
    44     private Array() {}
       
    45 
       
    46     /**
       
    47      * Creates a new array with the specified component type and
       
    48      * length.
       
    49      * Invoking this method is equivalent to creating an array
       
    50      * as follows:
       
    51      * <blockquote>
       
    52      * <pre>
       
    53      * int[] x = {length};
       
    54      * Array.newInstance(componentType, x);
       
    55      * </pre>
       
    56      * </blockquote>
       
    57      *
       
    58      * @param componentType the {@code Class} object representing the
       
    59      * component type of the new array
       
    60      * @param length the length of the new array
       
    61      * @return the new array
       
    62      * @exception NullPointerException if the specified
       
    63      * {@code componentType} parameter is null
       
    64      * @exception IllegalArgumentException if componentType is {@link Void#TYPE}
       
    65      * @exception NegativeArraySizeException if the specified {@code length}
       
    66      * is negative
       
    67      */
       
    68     public static Object newInstance(Class<?> componentType, int length)
       
    69         throws NegativeArraySizeException {
       
    70         return newArray(componentType, length);
       
    71     }
       
    72 
       
    73     /**
       
    74      * Creates a new array
       
    75      * with the specified component type and dimensions.
       
    76      * If {@code componentType}
       
    77      * represents a non-array class or interface, the new array
       
    78      * has {@code dimensions.length} dimensions and
       
    79      * {@code componentType} as its component type. If
       
    80      * {@code componentType} represents an array class, the
       
    81      * number of dimensions of the new array is equal to the sum
       
    82      * of {@code dimensions.length} and the number of
       
    83      * dimensions of {@code componentType}. In this case, the
       
    84      * component type of the new array is the component type of
       
    85      * {@code componentType}.
       
    86      *
       
    87      * <p>The number of dimensions of the new array must not
       
    88      * exceed the number of array dimensions supported by the
       
    89      * implementation (typically 255).
       
    90      *
       
    91      * @param componentType the {@code Class} object representing the component
       
    92      * type of the new array
       
    93      * @param dimensions an array of {@code int} representing the dimensions of
       
    94      * the new array
       
    95      * @return the new array
       
    96      * @exception NullPointerException if the specified
       
    97      * {@code componentType} argument is null
       
    98      * @exception IllegalArgumentException if the specified {@code dimensions}
       
    99      * argument is a zero-dimensional array, or if the number of
       
   100      * requested dimensions exceeds the limit on the number of array dimensions
       
   101      * supported by the implementation (typically 255), or if componentType
       
   102      * is {@link Void#TYPE}.
       
   103      * @exception NegativeArraySizeException if any of the components in
       
   104      * the specified {@code dimensions} argument is negative.
       
   105      */
       
   106     public static Object newInstance(Class<?> componentType, int... dimensions)
       
   107         throws IllegalArgumentException, NegativeArraySizeException {
       
   108         return multiNewArray(componentType, dimensions);
       
   109     }
       
   110 
       
   111     /**
       
   112      * Returns the length of the specified array object, as an {@code int}.
       
   113      *
       
   114      * @param array the array
       
   115      * @return the length of the array
       
   116      * @exception IllegalArgumentException if the object argument is not
       
   117      * an array
       
   118      */
       
   119     public static native int getLength(Object array)
       
   120         throws IllegalArgumentException;
       
   121 
       
   122     /**
       
   123      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   124      * array object.  The value is automatically wrapped in an object
       
   125      * if it has a primitive type.
       
   126      *
       
   127      * @param array the array
       
   128      * @param index the index
       
   129      * @return the (possibly wrapped) value of the indexed component in
       
   130      * the specified array
       
   131      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   132      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   133      * an array
       
   134      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   135      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   136      * length of the specified array
       
   137      */
       
   138     public static native Object get(Object array, int index)
       
   139         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   140 
       
   141     /**
       
   142      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   143      * array object, as a {@code boolean}.
       
   144      *
       
   145      * @param array the array
       
   146      * @param index the index
       
   147      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   148      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   149      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   150      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   151      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   152      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   153      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   154      * length of the specified array
       
   155      * @see Array#get
       
   156      */
       
   157     public static native boolean getBoolean(Object array, int index)
       
   158         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   159 
       
   160     /**
       
   161      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   162      * array object, as a {@code byte}.
       
   163      *
       
   164      * @param array the array
       
   165      * @param index the index
       
   166      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   167      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   168      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   169      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   170      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   171      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   172      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   173      * length of the specified array
       
   174      * @see Array#get
       
   175      */
       
   176     public static native byte getByte(Object array, int index)
       
   177         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   178 
       
   179     /**
       
   180      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   181      * array object, as a {@code char}.
       
   182      *
       
   183      * @param array the array
       
   184      * @param index the index
       
   185      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   186      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   187      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   188      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   189      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   190      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   191      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   192      * length of the specified array
       
   193      * @see Array#get
       
   194      */
       
   195     public static native char getChar(Object array, int index)
       
   196         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   197 
       
   198     /**
       
   199      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   200      * array object, as a {@code short}.
       
   201      *
       
   202      * @param array the array
       
   203      * @param index the index
       
   204      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   205      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   206      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   207      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   208      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   209      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   210      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   211      * length of the specified array
       
   212      * @see Array#get
       
   213      */
       
   214     public static native short getShort(Object array, int index)
       
   215         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   216 
       
   217     /**
       
   218      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   219      * array object, as an {@code int}.
       
   220      *
       
   221      * @param array the array
       
   222      * @param index the index
       
   223      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   224      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   225      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   226      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   227      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   228      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   229      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   230      * length of the specified array
       
   231      * @see Array#get
       
   232      */
       
   233     public static native int getInt(Object array, int index)
       
   234         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   235 
       
   236     /**
       
   237      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   238      * array object, as a {@code long}.
       
   239      *
       
   240      * @param array the array
       
   241      * @param index the index
       
   242      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   243      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   244      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   245      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   246      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   247      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   248      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   249      * length of the specified array
       
   250      * @see Array#get
       
   251      */
       
   252     public static native long getLong(Object array, int index)
       
   253         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   254 
       
   255     /**
       
   256      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   257      * array object, as a {@code float}.
       
   258      *
       
   259      * @param array the array
       
   260      * @param index the index
       
   261      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   262      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   263      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   264      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   265      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   266      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   267      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   268      * length of the specified array
       
   269      * @see Array#get
       
   270      */
       
   271     public static native float getFloat(Object array, int index)
       
   272         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   273 
       
   274     /**
       
   275      * Returns the value of the indexed component in the specified
       
   276      * array object, as a {@code double}.
       
   277      *
       
   278      * @param array the array
       
   279      * @param index the index
       
   280      * @return the value of the indexed component in the specified array
       
   281      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object is null
       
   282      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object is not
       
   283      * an array, or if the indexed element cannot be converted to the
       
   284      * return type by an identity or widening conversion
       
   285      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   286      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to the
       
   287      * length of the specified array
       
   288      * @see Array#get
       
   289      */
       
   290     public static native double getDouble(Object array, int index)
       
   291         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   292 
       
   293     /**
       
   294      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   295      * object to the specified new value.  The new value is first
       
   296      * automatically unwrapped if the array has a primitive component
       
   297      * type.
       
   298      * @param array the array
       
   299      * @param index the index into the array
       
   300      * @param value the new value of the indexed component
       
   301      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   302      * is null
       
   303      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   304      * is not an array, or if the array component type is primitive and
       
   305      * an unwrapping conversion fails
       
   306      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   307      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   308      * the length of the specified array
       
   309      */
       
   310     public static native void set(Object array, int index, Object value)
       
   311         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   312 
       
   313     /**
       
   314      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   315      * object to the specified {@code boolean} value.
       
   316      * @param array the array
       
   317      * @param index the index into the array
       
   318      * @param z the new value of the indexed component
       
   319      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   320      * is null
       
   321      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   322      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   323      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   324      * primitive widening conversion
       
   325      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   326      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   327      * the length of the specified array
       
   328      * @see Array#set
       
   329      */
       
   330     public static native void setBoolean(Object array, int index, boolean z)
       
   331         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   332 
       
   333     /**
       
   334      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   335      * object to the specified {@code byte} value.
       
   336      * @param array the array
       
   337      * @param index the index into the array
       
   338      * @param b the new value of the indexed component
       
   339      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   340      * is null
       
   341      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   342      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   343      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   344      * primitive widening conversion
       
   345      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   346      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   347      * the length of the specified array
       
   348      * @see Array#set
       
   349      */
       
   350     public static native void setByte(Object array, int index, byte b)
       
   351         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   352 
       
   353     /**
       
   354      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   355      * object to the specified {@code char} value.
       
   356      * @param array the array
       
   357      * @param index the index into the array
       
   358      * @param c the new value of the indexed component
       
   359      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   360      * is null
       
   361      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   362      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   363      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   364      * primitive widening conversion
       
   365      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   366      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   367      * the length of the specified array
       
   368      * @see Array#set
       
   369      */
       
   370     public static native void setChar(Object array, int index, char c)
       
   371         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   372 
       
   373     /**
       
   374      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   375      * object to the specified {@code short} value.
       
   376      * @param array the array
       
   377      * @param index the index into the array
       
   378      * @param s the new value of the indexed component
       
   379      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   380      * is null
       
   381      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   382      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   383      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   384      * primitive widening conversion
       
   385      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   386      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   387      * the length of the specified array
       
   388      * @see Array#set
       
   389      */
       
   390     public static native void setShort(Object array, int index, short s)
       
   391         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   392 
       
   393     /**
       
   394      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   395      * object to the specified {@code int} value.
       
   396      * @param array the array
       
   397      * @param index the index into the array
       
   398      * @param i the new value of the indexed component
       
   399      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   400      * is null
       
   401      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   402      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   403      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   404      * primitive widening conversion
       
   405      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   406      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   407      * the length of the specified array
       
   408      * @see Array#set
       
   409      */
       
   410     public static native void setInt(Object array, int index, int i)
       
   411         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   412 
       
   413     /**
       
   414      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   415      * object to the specified {@code long} value.
       
   416      * @param array the array
       
   417      * @param index the index into the array
       
   418      * @param l the new value of the indexed component
       
   419      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   420      * is null
       
   421      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   422      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   423      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   424      * primitive widening conversion
       
   425      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   426      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   427      * the length of the specified array
       
   428      * @see Array#set
       
   429      */
       
   430     public static native void setLong(Object array, int index, long l)
       
   431         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   432 
       
   433     /**
       
   434      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   435      * object to the specified {@code float} value.
       
   436      * @param array the array
       
   437      * @param index the index into the array
       
   438      * @param f the new value of the indexed component
       
   439      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   440      * is null
       
   441      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   442      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   443      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   444      * primitive widening conversion
       
   445      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   446      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   447      * the length of the specified array
       
   448      * @see Array#set
       
   449      */
       
   450     public static native void setFloat(Object array, int index, float f)
       
   451         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   452 
       
   453     /**
       
   454      * Sets the value of the indexed component of the specified array
       
   455      * object to the specified {@code double} value.
       
   456      * @param array the array
       
   457      * @param index the index into the array
       
   458      * @param d the new value of the indexed component
       
   459      * @exception NullPointerException If the specified object argument
       
   460      * is null
       
   461      * @exception IllegalArgumentException If the specified object argument
       
   462      * is not an array, or if the specified value cannot be converted
       
   463      * to the underlying array's component type by an identity or a
       
   464      * primitive widening conversion
       
   465      * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException If the specified {@code index}
       
   466      * argument is negative, or if it is greater than or equal to
       
   467      * the length of the specified array
       
   468      * @see Array#set
       
   469      */
       
   470     public static native void setDouble(Object array, int index, double d)
       
   471         throws IllegalArgumentException, ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException;
       
   472 
       
   473     /*
       
   474      * Private
       
   475      */
       
   476 
       
   477     private static native Object newArray(Class componentType, int length)
       
   478         throws NegativeArraySizeException;
       
   479 
       
   480     private static native Object multiNewArray(Class componentType,
       
   481         int[] dimensions)
       
   482         throws IllegalArgumentException, NegativeArraySizeException;
       
   483 
       
   484 
       
   485 }