/****************************************************************************** * Compilation: javac Counter.java * Execution: java Counter * Dependencies: StdRandom.java StdOut.java * * % java Counter 6 600000 * 0: 99870 * 1: 99948 * 2: 99738 * 3: 100283 * 4: 100185 * 5: 99976 * ******************************************************************************/ public class Counter implements Comparable { private final String name; // counter name private final int maxCount; // maximum value private int count; // current value // create a new counter with the given parameters public Counter(String id, int max) { name = id; maxCount = max; count = 0; } // increment the counter by 1 public void increment() { if (count < maxCount) count++; } // return the current count public int value() { return count; } // return a string representation of this counter public String toString() { return name + ": " + count; } // compare two Counter objects based on their count public int compareTo(Counter that) { if (this.count < that.count) return -1; else if (this.count > that.count) return +1; else return 0; } // test client public static void main(String[] args) { int n = Integer.parseInt(args[0]); int trials = Integer.parseInt(args[1]); // create n counters Counter[] hits = new Counter[n]; for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) { hits[i] = new Counter(i + "", trials); } // increment trials counters at random for (int t = 0; t < trials; t++) { int index = StdRandom.uniformInt(n); hits[index].increment(); } // print results for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) { StdOut.println(hits[i]); } } }