1 | package dmg.cells.nucleus; |
2 | |
3 | import java.io.Serializable; |
4 | import java.util.Date; |
5 | import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong; |
6 | |
7 | /** |
8 | * uoid is the 'Unique Message Identifier'. |
9 | * |
10 | * |
11 | * @author Patrick Fuhrmann |
12 | * @version 0.1, 15 Feb 1998 |
13 | * |
14 | * WARNING : This Class is designed to be immutable. All other class rely on that |
15 | * fact and a lot of things may fail at runtime if this design item is changed. |
16 | */ |
17 | |
18 | public class UOID implements Serializable, Cloneable { |
19 | |
20 | static final long serialVersionUID = -5940693996555861085L; |
21 | |
22 | private static final AtomicLong __counter = new AtomicLong(100); |
23 | |
24 | private final long _counter; |
25 | private final long _time; |
26 | |
27 | /** |
28 | * The constructor creates an instance of an uoid which is assumed to be |
29 | * different from all other uoid's created before that time and after. This |
30 | * behavior is guaranteed for all uoids created inside of one virtual |
31 | * machine and very likely for all others. |
32 | */ |
33 | public UOID() { |
34 | _time = System.currentTimeMillis(); |
35 | _counter = __counter.incrementAndGet(); |
36 | } |
37 | |
38 | @Override |
39 | public Object clone() { |
40 | // it's safe to do so, UOID is immutable |
41 | return this; |
42 | } |
43 | |
44 | /** |
45 | * creates a hashcode which is more optimal then the object hashCode. |
46 | */ |
47 | @Override |
48 | public int hashCode() { |
49 | // System.out.println( " hashCode called " ) ; |
50 | return (int) (_counter & 0xffffffff); |
51 | } |
52 | |
53 | /** |
54 | * compares two uoids and overwrites Object.equals. |
55 | */ |
56 | @Override |
57 | public boolean equals(Object x) { |
58 | if( x == this ) return true; |
59 | if (!(x instanceof UOID)) return false; |
60 | UOID u = (UOID) x; |
61 | return (u._counter == _counter) && (u._time == _time); |
62 | } |
63 | |
64 | @Override |
65 | public String toString() { |
66 | return "<" + _time + ":" + _counter + ">"; |
67 | } |
68 | |
69 | public static void main(String[] args) { |
70 | if (args.length == 0) { |
71 | UOID a = new UOID(); |
72 | System.out.println(" UOID : " + a); |
73 | } else { |
74 | Date date = new Date(Long.parseLong(args[0])); |
75 | System.out.println(date.toString()); |
76 | } |
77 | |
78 | } |
79 | } |