1 package org.lcsim.recon.tracking.trfutil;
2 import java.util.List;
3 import java.util.Iterator;
4
5 /**
6 * This is an abtract class to be used as a base for any class which will
7 * hold random generators. It provides an interface for fetching all the
8 * generators and for registering their states.
9 *
10 * @author Norman A. Graf
11 * @version 1.0
12 */
13 public abstract class RandomSimulator
14 {
15
16 /**
17 * Return the List of random generators.
18 * This <b> must </b> be implemented in subclasses.
19 *
20 * @return List of RandomGenerators.
21 */
22 public abstract List generators();
23 /**
24 * Register the generators.
25 * This <b>should not</b> be overridden in subclasses.
26 *
27 * @param reg RandomRegistry to be registered
28 */
29 public void registerGenerators(RandomRegistry reg)
30 {
31
32 // Fetch the list of generators.
33 List gens = generators();
34
35 // Register them.
36 Iterator igen;
37 for ( igen=gens.iterator(); igen.hasNext(); )
38 reg.addGenerator( (RandomGenerator) igen.next() );
39
40 }
41
42 /**
43 * String representation of this class
44 * @return short description of this class
45 */
46 public String toString()
47 {
48 String className = getClass().getName();
49 int lastDot = className.lastIndexOf('.');
50 if(lastDot!=-1)className = className.substring(lastDot+1);
51
52 return className;
53 }
54
55 }
56
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58