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/* VMID.java -- The object ID, unique between all virtual machines.
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package java.rmi.dgc;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.net.InetAddress;
import java.net.UnknownHostException;
import java.rmi.server.UID;
import java.util.Arrays;
/**
* An identifier that is unique accross the all virtual machines. This class is
* used by distributed garbage collector to identify the virtual machine of
* the client, but may also be used in various other cases, when such identifier
* is required. This class separately stores and transfers the host IP
* address, but will try to do its best also for the case if it failed to
* determine it. The alternative algorithms are used in {@link UID} that is
* part of this class. The VMID's, created on the same host, but in the two
* separately (parallely) running virtual machines are different.
*/
public final class VMID implements Serializable
{
/**
* Use SVUID for interoperability.
*/
static final long serialVersionUID = -538642295484486218L;
/**
* If true, the IP of this host can ve reliably determined.
*/
static boolean areWeUnique;
/**
* The IP address of the local host.
*/
static byte[] localAddr;
/**
* The IP address of the local host.
*/
private byte[] addr;
/**
* The cached hash code.
*/
transient int hash;
/**
* The UID of this VMID.
*/
private UID uid;
static
{
// This "local host" value usually indicates that the local
// IP address cannot be reliably determined.
byte[] localHost = new byte[] { 127, 0, 0, 1 };
try
{
localAddr = InetAddress.getLocalHost().getAddress();
areWeUnique = !Arrays.equals(localHost, localAddr);
}
catch (UnknownHostException uhex)
{
localAddr = localHost;
areWeUnique = false;
}
}
/**
* Create the new VMID. All VMID's are unique accross tha all virtual
* machines.
*/
public VMID()
{
addr = localAddr;
uid = new UID();
}
/**
* Return true if it is possible to get the accurate address of this host.
* If false is returned, the created VMID's are less reliable, but the
* starting time and possibly the memory allocation are also taken into
* consideration in the incorporated UID. Hence the VMID's, created on the
* different virtual machines, still should be different.
*
* @deprecated VMID's are more or less always reliable.
*
* @return false if the local host ip address is 127.0.0.1 or unknown,
* true otherwise.
*/
public static boolean isUnique ()
{
return areWeUnique;
}
/**
* Get the hash code of this VMID.
*/
public int hashCode ()
{
if (hash==0)
{
for (int i = 0; i < localAddr.length; i++)
hash += addr[i];
hash = hash ^ uid.hashCode();
}
return hash;
}
/**
* Returns true if the passed parameter is also VMID and it is equal to this
* VMID. The VMID should only be equal to itself (also if the passed value is
* another instance, cloned by serialization).
*/
public boolean equals(Object obj)
{
if (obj instanceof VMID)
{
VMID other = (VMID) obj;
// The UID's are compared faster than arrays.
return uid.equals(other.uid) && Arrays.equals(addr, other.addr);
}
else
return false;
}
/**
* Get the string representation of this VMID.
*/
public String toString ()
{
StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer ("[VMID: ");
for (int i = 0; i < addr.length; i++)
{
if (i > 0)
{
buf.append (".");
}
buf.append (Integer.toString (addr [i]));
}
buf.append (" ");
buf.append (uid.toString ());
buf.append ("]");
return buf.toString();
}
}