// Fig. 26.4: ThisTest.java // Using the this reference to refer to // instance variables and methods. import javax.swing.*; import java.text.DecimalFormat; public class ThisTest { public static void main( String args[] ) { SimpleTime t = new SimpleTime( 12, 30, 19 ); JOptionPane.showMessageDialog( null, t.buildString(), "Demonstrating the \"this\" Reference", JOptionPane.INFORMATION_MESSAGE ); System.exit( 0 ); } // end method main } // end class ThisTest class SimpleTime { private int hour, minute, second; public SimpleTime( int hour, int minute, int second ) { this.hour = hour; this.minute = minute; this.second = second; } // end SimpleTime constructor public String buildString() { return "this.toString(): " + this.toString() + "\ntoString(): " + toString() + "\nthis (with implicit toString() call): " + this; } // end method buildString public String toString() { DecimalFormat twoDigits = new DecimalFormat( "00" ); return twoDigits.format( this.hour ) + ":" + twoDigits.format( this.minute ) + ":" + twoDigits.format( this.second ); } // end method toString } // end class SimpleTime /************************************************************************** * (C) Copyright 1992-2004 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and * * Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * * * * DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their * * best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the * * development, research, and testing of the theories and programs * * to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make * * no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these * * programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors * * and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or * * consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the * * furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. * *************************************************************************/