linkList.java

// linkList.java
// demonstrates linked list
// to run this program: C>java LinkListApp
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class Link
   {
   public int iData;              // data item
   public double dData;           // data item
   public Link next;              // next link in list
// -------------------------------------------------------------
   public Link(int id, double dd) // constructor
      {
      iData = id;                 // initialize data
      dData = dd;                 // ('next' is automatically
      }                           //  set to null)
// -------------------------------------------------------------
   public void displayLink()      // display ourself
      {
      System.out.print("{" + iData + ", " + dData + "} ");
      }
   }  // end class Link
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class LinkList
   {
   private Link first;            // ref to first link on list

// -------------------------------------------------------------
   public LinkList()              // constructor
      {
      first = null;               // no links on list yet
      }
// -------------------------------------------------------------
   public boolean isEmpty()       // true if list is empty
      {
      return (first==null);
      }
// -------------------------------------------------------------
                                  // insert at start of list
   public void insertFirst(int id, double dd)
      {                           // make new link
      Link newLink = new Link(id, dd);
      newLink.next = first;       // newLink --> old first
      first = newLink;            // first --> newLink
      }
// -------------------------------------------------------------
   public Link deleteFirst()      // delete first item
      {                           // (assumes list not empty)
      Link temp = first;          // save reference to link
      first = first.next;         // delete it: first-->old next (Makes the head(First) of the list point at the next list)
      return temp;                // return deleted link
      }
// -------------------------------------------------------------
   public void displayList()
      {
      System.out.print("List (first-->last): ");
      Link current = first;       // start at beginning of list
      while(current != null)      // until end of list,
         {
         current.displayLink();   // print data
         current = current.next;  // move to next link
         }
      System.out.println("");
      }
// -------------------------------------------------------------
   }  // end class LinkList
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class LinkListApp
   {
   public static void main(String[] args)
      {
      LinkList theList = new LinkList();  // make new list

      theList.insertFirst(22, 2.99);      // insert four items
      theList.insertFirst(44, 4.99);
      theList.insertFirst(66, 6.99);
      theList.insertFirst(88, 8.99);

      theList.displayList();              // display list

      while( !theList.isEmpty() )         // until it's empty,
         {
         Link aLink = theList.deleteFirst();   // delete link
         System.out.print("Deleted ");         // display it
         aLink.displayLink();
         System.out.println("");
         }
      theList.displayList();              // display list
      }  // end main()
   }  // end class LinkListApp
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