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This program demonstrates the use of inner classes
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/*
This program is a part of the companion code for Core Java 8th ed.
(http://horstmann.com/corejava)
This program 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 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program 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 this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
import java.awt.Toolkit;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.util.Date;
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
import javax.swing.Timer;
/**
* This program demonstrates the use of inner classes.
* @version 1.10 2004-02-27
* @author Cay Horstmann
*/
public class InnerClassTest
{
public static void main(String[] args)
{
TalkingClock clock = new TalkingClock(1000, true);
clock.start();
// keep program running until user selects "Ok"
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, "Quit program?");
System.exit(0);
}
}
/**
* A clock that prints the time in regular intervals.
*/
class TalkingClock
{
/**
* Constructs a talking clock
* @param interval the interval between messages (in milliseconds)
* @param beep true if the clock should beep
*/
public TalkingClock(int interval, boolean beep)
{
this.interval = interval;
this.beep = beep;
}
/**
* Starts the clock.
*/
public void start()
{
ActionListener listener = new TimePrinter();
Timer t = new Timer(interval, listener);
t.start();
}
private int interval;
private boolean beep;
public class TimePrinter implements ActionListener
{
public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
{
Date now = new Date();
System.out.println("At the tone, the time is " + now);
if (beep) Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().beep();
}
}
}
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