Re: Help with program

From:
Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Wed, 02 May 2012 15:27:05 -0700
Message-ID:
<Zwior.21918$em4.14907@newsfe21.iad>
On 5/2/12 1:25 PM, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 5/1/2012 8:06 PM, Daniel Pitts wrote:

On 5/1/12 4:51 PM, Arne Vajh?j wrote:

On 5/1/2012 4:21 PM, Stefan Ram wrote:

Patricia Shanahan<pats@acm.org> writes:

For extra challenge, try doing it without any temporary/local
variables.

I strongly recommend against this, in favor of doing it as simply,
cleanly and directly as possible.


What could be more clean and direct than

java.util.Collections.swap( java.util.Arrays.asList( a ), i, j )

(assuming ?a? has base type Integer[ as given in the OP])?


It would be cleaner with an import!

:-)


static import java.util.Collections.swap;
static import java.util.Arrays.asList;

(boilerplate code here, that OP must attempt himself)
{
swap(asList(a), i, j);
}


I may just have used the traditional import, but ...

Arne


Indeed, I was intentionally obfuscating it so that any decent instructor
would know this was plagiarized.

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