net.sf.jaer.hardwareinterface
Class HardwareInterfaceFactory

java.lang.Object
  java.util.AbstractCollection<E>
      java.util.AbstractSet<E>
          java.util.HashSet<java.lang.Class>
              net.sf.jaer.hardwareinterface.HardwareInterfaceFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, java.lang.Iterable<java.lang.Class>, java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class>, java.util.Set<java.lang.Class>, HardwareInterfaceFactoryInterface

public class HardwareInterfaceFactory
extends java.util.HashSet<java.lang.Class>
implements HardwareInterfaceFactoryInterface

This class builds a list of all available devices and lets you get one of them. It is a singleton: get the instance() and ask it to make an interface for you.

Author:

tobi

See Also:

Serialized Form

Method Summary

HardwareInterface	getFirstAvailableInterface() Gets the first available interface.
HardwareInterface	getInterface(int n) build list of devices and return the n'th one, 0 based
int	getNumInterfacesAvailable() Says how many total of all types of hardware are available
static HardwareInterfaceFactory	instance() Use this instance to access the methods, e.g.
static void	main(java.lang.String[] arg)

Methods inherited from class java.util.HashSet

add, clear, clone, contains, isEmpty, iterator, remove, size

Methods inherited from class java.util.AbstractSet

equals, hashCode, removeAll

Methods inherited from class java.util.AbstractCollection

addAll, containsAll, retainAll, toArray, toArray, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Set

addAll, containsAll, equals, hashCode, removeAll, retainAll, toArray, toArray

Method Detail

instance

public static HardwareInterfaceFactory instance()

Use this instance to access the methods, e.g. HardwareInterfaceFactory.instance().getNumInterfacesAvailable().

Returns:

the singleton instance.

getNumInterfacesAvailable

public int getNumInterfacesAvailable()

Says how many total of all types of hardware are available

Specified by:

getNumInterfacesAvailable in interface HardwareInterfaceFactoryInterface

Returns:

number of devices

getFirstAvailableInterface

public HardwareInterface getFirstAvailableInterface()

Description copied from interface: HardwareInterfaceFactoryInterface

Gets the first available interface.

Specified by:

getFirstAvailableInterface in interface HardwareInterfaceFactoryInterface

Returns:

first available interface, starting with CypressFX2 and then going to SiLabsC8051F320

getInterface

public HardwareInterface getInterface(int n)

build list of devices and return the n'th one, 0 based

Specified by:

getInterface in interface HardwareInterfaceFactoryInterface

Parameters:

n - the number starting from 0

Returns:

the HardwareInterface

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] arg)