Class LinkedListNode<I extends java.lang.Comparable<? super I>>

java.lang.Object

LinkedListNode<I>

public class LinkedListNode<I extends java.lang.Comparable<? super I>>
extends java.lang.Object

This is the Node class that will be used by the LinkedList.

Author:

Sameh Fakhouri

Please note that this interface uses the generic type I which either implements the Comparable interface , or some super class of I implements the Comparable interface

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
private I	element
private LinkedListNode<I>	next

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LinkedListNode(I element) Constructor LinkedListNode class.
LinkedListNode(I element, LinkedListNode<I> next) Constructor that for the Node class

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
I	getElement() Getter method to obtain a reference to the Object held by the LinkedListNode.
LinkedListNode<I>	getNext() Getter method to obtain a reference to the next LinkedListNode in the Linked List.
void	setElement(I element) Setter method to set the reference to the Object held by the LinkedListNode.
void	setNext(LinkedListNode<I> next) Setter method to set the reference to the next LinkedListNode in the Linked List.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

element

private I extends java.lang.Comparable<? super I> element

next

private LinkedListNode<I extends java.lang.Comparable<? super I>> next

Constructor Detail

LinkedListNode

public LinkedListNode(I element)

Constructor LinkedListNode class. This constructor initializes the next pointer to null.

Parameters:

element - This is the data Object held by the LinkedListNode.

LinkedListNode

public LinkedListNode(I element,
                      LinkedListNode<I> next)

Constructor that for the Node class

Parameters:

element - This is the data Object held by the Node.

next - This is the pointer to the next LinkedListNode in the Linked List.

Method Detail

getElement

public I getElement()

Getter method to obtain a reference to the Object held by the LinkedListNode.

Returns:

The element held by the Node.

setElement

public void setElement(I element)

Setter method to set the reference to the Object held by the LinkedListNode.

Parameters:

element - The reference to the element to be held by the LinkedListNode.

getNext

public LinkedListNode<I> getNext()

Getter method to obtain a reference to the next LinkedListNode in the Linked List.

Returns:

The next LinkedListNode in the Linked List.

setNext

public void setNext(LinkedListNode<I> next)

Setter method to set the reference to the next LinkedListNode in the Linked List.

Parameters:

next - The reference to the next LinkedListNode in the Linked List.