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From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: StatsTable object
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:53:27 +0200
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On 12.09.2011 16:00, Jeff Higgins wrote:
> On 09/12/2011 04:23 AM, bob wrote:
>> I'm creating an object that represents a table of sports stats with
>> the player name as the first column and stat name as first row.
>> Here's an example:
>>
>> Touchdowns Yards Rushing Yards Passing
>> Dan Marino 2 200 55
>> Chad Henne 8 700 53
>> Brett Favre 7 300 44
>> Emmitt Smith 4 400 108
>>
>> What's the best way to represent this object in Java?
>>
>> I'm thinking of this:
>>
>> class StatsTable {
>> vector<String> strings;
>> int numColumns;
>> int numRows;
>> }
>>
>> What do you all think of this representation? I think it would be
>> better if it had a more 2-dimensional feel, but I don't want to
>> complicate things.
>
> import java.util.Vector;
>
> public class Scratch {
>
> public static void main(String[] args) {
> StatsTable stats = new StatsTable();
> stats.numColumns = 4;
> stats.numRows = 5;
> stats.strings = new Vector<String>();
> stats.strings.add("Player");
> stats.strings.add("Touchdowns");
> stats.strings.add("Yards Rushing");
> stats.strings.add("Yards Passing");
> stats.strings.add("Dan Marino");
> stats.strings.add("Chad Henne");
> stats.strings.add("Brett Favre");
> stats.strings.add("Emmitt Smith");
> stats.strings.add("2");
> stats.strings.add("8");
> stats.strings.add("7");
> stats.strings.add("4");
> stats.strings.add("200");
> stats.strings.add("700");
> stats.strings.add("300");
> stats.strings.add("400");
> stats.strings.add("55");
> stats.strings.add("53");
> stats.strings.add("44");
> stats.strings.add("108");
> }
>
> static class StatsTable {
> Vector<String> strings;
> int numColumns;
> int numRows;
> }
>
> }
>
>

Note that you can also do:

List<String> names = Arrays.asList("Player", "Touchdowns" ,...);

Kind regards

	robert

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