import java.util.Random; // /** * This class contains utility methods for array manipulation. * @author <a href="mailto:bremner@unb.ca">David Bremner</a> * @version 1.0 */ public class ArrayUtil { /** Creates an array filled with random values. @param length the length of the array @param n the number of possible random values @return an array filled with length numbers between 0 and n-1 */ public static int[] randomIntArray(int length, int n) { int[] a = new int[length]; Random generator = new Random(); for (int i = 0; i < a.length; i++) a[i] = generator.nextInt(n); return a; } /** * Swaps two elements in an array. * @param a the array with the elements to swap * @param i the index of one of the elements * @param j the index of the other element */ public static void swap(int[] a, int i, int j) { int temp = a[i]; a[i] = a[j]; a[j] = temp; } /** Prints some elements in an array. @param a the array to print */ public static void print(int[] a) { print(a,0,a.length-1); } /** * Prints all elements in an array. * * @param a array * @param from first index to print * @param to last index to print */ public static void print(int[] a, int from, int to) { print(a,from,to,false); } /** * Describe <code>print</code> method here. * * @param a array * @param from first index to print * @param to last index to print * @param pad flag indicating whether non printed values should * be replaced by a space. */ public static void print(int[] a, int from, int to,boolean pad){ if (pad) for (int i = 0; i <from; i++) System.out.print(" "); for (int i = from; i <= to; i++) System.out.print(a[i] + " "); if (pad) for (int i = to+1; i <a.length; i++) System.out.print(" "); System.out.println(); } } //