rJava (version 0.8-2)

javaImport: Attach mechanism for java packages

Description

The javaImport function creates an item on R's search that maps names to class names references found in one or several "imported" java packages.

Usage

javaImport(packages = "java.lang")

Arguments

packages
character vector containing java package paths

Value

  • An external pointer to a java specific UserDefinedDatabase object

Warning

This feature is experimental. Use with caution, and don't forget to detach.

References

User-Defined Tables in the R Search Path. Duncan Temple Lang. December 4, 2001 http://www.omegahat.org/RObjectTables/

See Also

attach

Examples

Run this code
attach( javaImport( "java.util" ), pos = 2 , name = "java:java.util" )
	
	# now we can just do something like this 
	v <- new( Vector )
	v$add( "foobar" )
	ls( pos = 2 )
	
	# or this
	m <- new( HashMap )
	m$put( "foo", "bar" )
	ls( pos = 2 )
	
	# or even this :
	Collections$EMPTY_MAP

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