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+/*
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+ */
+
+// Usage: jjs javacastcounter.js -- <.java files>
+
+// This example demonstrates Nashorn Java.extend API
+// to subclass a Java class from script.
+
+// This example uses Javac Compiler and Tree API
+// to list type casts used in java source files.
+
+if (arguments.length == 0) {
+    print("Usage: jjs javacastcounter.js -- <.java files>");
+    exit(1);
+}
+
+// Java types used
+var ToolProvider = Java.type("javax.tools.ToolProvider");
+var TreeScanner = Java.type("com.sun.source.util.TreeScanner");
+var Trees = Java.type("com.sun.source.util.Trees");
+var StringArray = Java.type("java.lang.String[]");
+
+// get the system compiler tool
+var compiler = ToolProvider.systemJavaCompiler;
+
+// get standard file manager
+var fileMgr = compiler.getStandardFileManager(null, null, null);
+
+// make a list of compilation unit from command line argument file names
+// Using Java.to convert script array (arguments) to a Java String[]
+var compUnits = fileMgr.getJavaFileObjects(Java.to(arguments, StringArray));
+
+// create a new compilation task
+var task = compiler.getTask(null, fileMgr, null, null, null, compUnits);
+
+// SourcePositions object to get positions of AST nodes
+var sourcePositions = Trees.instance(task).sourcePositions;
+
+// Subclass TreeScanner class
+var CastCounter = Java.extend(TreeScanner);
+
+var counter = new CastCounter() {
+    // current CompilationUnitTree
+    compUnit: null,
+    // current LineMap (pos -> line, column)
+    lineMap: null,
+    // current compilation unit's file name
+    fileName: null,
+
+    // overrides of TreeScanner methods
+
+    visitCompilationUnit: function(node, p) {
+        // capture info about current Compilation unit
+        this.compUnit = node;
+        this.lineMap = node.lineMap;
+        this.fileName = node.sourceFile.name;
+
+        // Using Java.super API to call super class method here        
+        return Java.super(counter).visitCompilationUnit(node, p);
+    },
+
+    visitTypeCast: function(node, p) {
+        // print information on this type cast node
+        var pos = sourcePositions.getStartPosition(this.compUnit, node);
+        var line = this.lineMap.getLineNumber(pos);
+        var col = this.lineMap.getColumnNumber(pos);
+        print(node + " @ " + this.fileName + ":" + line + ":" + col);
+
+        // count one more type cast
+        return 1;
+    },
+
+    reduce: function(r1, r2) {
+        return (r1 == null ? 0 : r1) + (r2 == null ? 0 : r2);
+    }
+};
+
+// print total number of type cast nodes seen
+print("Total casts:", counter.scan(task.parse(), null));