// patterns/visitor/BeeAndFlowers.java // (c)2017 MindView LLC: see Copyright.txt // We make no guarantees that this code is fit for any purpose. // Visit http://OnJava8.com for more book information. // Demonstration of "visitor" pattern // {java patterns.visitor.BeeAndFlowers} package patterns.visitor; import java.util.*; import java.util.function.*; import java.util.stream.*; interface Visitor { void visit(Gladiolus g); void visit(Renuculus r); void visit(Chrysanthemum c); } // The Flower hierarchy cannot be changed: interface Flower { void accept(Visitor v); } class Gladiolus implements Flower { @Override public void accept(Visitor v) { v.visit(this);} } class Renuculus implements Flower { @Override public void accept(Visitor v) { v.visit(this);} } class Chrysanthemum implements Flower { @Override public void accept(Visitor v) { v.visit(this);} } // Add the ability to produce a String: class StringVal implements Visitor { String s; @Override public String toString() { return s; } @Override public void visit(Gladiolus g) { s = "Gladiolus"; } @Override public void visit(Renuculus r) { s = "Renuculus"; } @Override public void visit(Chrysanthemum c) { s = "Chrysanthemum"; } } // Add the ability to do "Bee" activities: class Bee implements Visitor { @Override public void visit(Gladiolus g) { System.out.println("Bee and Gladiolus"); } @Override public void visit(Renuculus r) { System.out.println("Bee and Renuculus"); } @Override public void visit(Chrysanthemum c) { System.out.println("Bee and Chrysanthemum"); } } class FlowerFactory { static List> flowers = Arrays.asList(Gladiolus::new, Renuculus::new, Chrysanthemum::new); static final int SZ = flowers.size(); private static SplittableRandom rand = new SplittableRandom(47); public static Flower newFlower() { return flowers.get(rand.nextInt(SZ)).get(); } } public class BeeAndFlowers { public static void main(String[] args) { List flowers = Stream.generate(FlowerFactory::newFlower) .limit(10) .collect(Collectors.toList()); StringVal sval = new StringVal(); flowers.forEach(f -> { f.accept(sval); System.out.println(sval); }); // Perform "Bee" operation on all Flowers: Bee bee = new Bee(); flowers.forEach(f -> f.accept(bee)); } } /* Output: Gladiolus Chrysanthemum Gladiolus Renuculus Chrysanthemum Renuculus Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum Renuculus Bee and Gladiolus Bee and Chrysanthemum Bee and Gladiolus Bee and Renuculus Bee and Chrysanthemum Bee and Renuculus Bee and Chrysanthemum Bee and Chrysanthemum Bee and Chrysanthemum Bee and Renuculus */