CompoundEnumeration.java

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package sun.misc;

import java.util.Enumeration;
import java.util.NoSuchElementException;

/*
 * A useful utility class that will enumerate over an array of
 * enumerations.
 */
public class CompoundEnumeration<E> implements Enumeration<E> {
    private Enumeration[] enums;
    private int index = 0;

    public CompoundEnumeration(Enumeration[] enums) {
        this.enums = enums;
    }

    private boolean next() {
        while (index < enums.length) {
            if (enums[index] != null && enums[index].hasMoreElements()) {
                return true;
            }
            index++;
        }
        return false;
    }

    public boolean hasMoreElements() {
        return next();
    }

    public E nextElement() {
        if (!next()) {
            throw new NoSuchElementException();
        }
        return (E)enums[index].nextElement();
    }
}