TypeParameters.java

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package pkg;

import java.util.*;

/**
 * Just a sample class with type parameters.  This is a link to myself:
 * {@link TypeParameters}
 *
 * @param <E> the type parameter for this class.
 * @param <BadClassTypeParam> this should cause a warning.
 * @see TypeParameters
 */

public class TypeParameters<E> implements SubInterface<E> {

    /**
     * This method uses the type parameter of this class.
     * @param param an object that is of type E.
     * @return the parameter itself.
     */
    public E methodThatUsesTypeParameter(E param) {
        return param;
    }

    /**
     * This method has type parameters.  The list of type parameters is long
     * so there should be a line break in the member summary table.
     *
     * @param <T> This is the first type parameter.
     * @param <V> This is the second type parameter.
     * @param <BadMethodTypeParam> this should cause a warning.
     * @param param1 just a parameter.
     * @param param2 just another parameter.
     *
     */
    public <T extends List, V> String[] methodThatHasTypeParameters(T param1,
        V param2) { return null;}

    /**
     * This method has type parameters.  The list of type parameters is short
     * so there should not be a line break in the member summary table.
     * @author Owner
     *
     * @param <A> This is the first type parameter.
     */
    public <A> void methodThatHasTypeParmaters(A... a) {}
}