Class ObjectTracker

java.lang.Object

ObjectTracker

public class ObjectTracker
extends java.lang.Object

This class can be used to track other instances of classes. All that is required is to have said class extend ObjectTracker. Then anytime, a instance of said class is created, it will be tracked by ObjectTracker.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ObjectTracker() This is the main logic for ObjectTracker.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	addObjectForClass(java.lang.String className, java.lang.Object o) This adds an object to be tracked for a given class name.
static java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.Object>	getObjectsForClass(java.lang.String className) This will retreive all class instances for a given class name.
static void	printObjectTracker() This will print out the names of all classes currently being tracked as well as the class instances that are being tracked for those classes.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ObjectTracker

public ObjectTracker()

This is the main logic for ObjectTracker. It will get called and created everytime a instance is created of a class that extends ObjectTracker.

Method Detail

printObjectTracker

public static void printObjectTracker()

This will print out the names of all classes currently being tracked as well as the class instances that are being tracked for those classes.

getObjectsForClass

public static java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.Object> getObjectsForClass(java.lang.String className)

This will retreive all class instances for a given class name.

Parameters:

className - String of class name you want all tracked objects for.

Returns:

ArrayList of instances of the class you are trying to get the tracked class objects for.

addObjectForClass

public static void addObjectForClass(java.lang.String className,
                                     java.lang.Object o)

This adds an object to be tracked for a given class name. For the most part, this object will be called automatically upon instance creation. However, you can add extra objects if you like.

Parameters:

className - String of the class name

o - Object to be tracked.