sdsu.algorithms.data
Class StringGenerator

java.lang.Object
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public class StringGenerator

extends java.lang.Object

implements ObjectGenerator

Generates a sequence of random strings. The characters in the string are random visible ascii characters. The length of the strings is also choosen at random between a min and max value.

Version:

1.0 19 June 1997

Author:

Roger Whitney (whitney@cs.sdsu.edu)

See Also:

sdsu.data.ObjectGenerator, sdsu.data.NumberGenerator

Constructor Summary

StringGenerator(int maxLength)
Create an StringGenerator which a sequence of random strings.

StringGenerator(int minLength, int maxLength)
Create an StringGenerator which a sequence of random strings.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object

nextElement() Returns next random string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StringGenerator

public StringGenerator(int maxLength)

Create an StringGenerator which a sequence of random strings. The strings will be between 1 and maxLength characters in length.

StringGenerator

public StringGenerator(int minLength,
                       int maxLength)

Create an StringGenerator which a sequence of random strings. The strings will be between minLength and maxLength characters in length.

Method Detail

nextElement

public java.lang.Object nextElement()

Returns next random string.

Specified by:

nextElement in interface ObjectGenerator