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package java.util;

/**
 * Stack is a Last-In/First-Out(LIFO) data structure which
 * represents a stack of objects. It enables users to pop and push onto the
 * stack, including null objects. There is no limit to the size of the stack
 */
public class Stack extends Vector
{

	private static final long serialVersionUID= 1224463164541339165L;

	/**
	 * Constructs a stack with the default size of Vector.
	 */
	public Stack()
	{
		super();
	}

	/**
	 * Determines if the stack is empty or not.
	 *
	 * @return true if the stack is empty, false otherwise
	 */
	public boolean empty()
	{
		return size() == 0;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the element at the top of the stack without removing it.
	 *
	 * @return the element at the top of the Stack
	 * @exception EmptyStackException
	 *                when empty() is true
	 * @see #pop
	 */
	public synchronized E peek()
	{
		try
		{
			return get(size() - 1);
		}
		catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException e)
		{
			throw new EmptyStackException();
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the element at the top of the stack and removes it.
	 *
	 * @return the element at the top of the stack.
	 * @exception EmptyStackException
	 *                when empty() is true
	 * @see #peek
	 * @see #push
	 */
	public synchronized E pop()
	{
		try
		{
			E peek= peek();
			remove(size() - 1);
			return peek;
		}
		catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException e)
		{
			throw new EmptyStackException();
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Pushes the object from the parameter onto the top of the stack.
	 *
	 * @param object
	 *            The object to be added to the stack
	 *
	 * @return the object argument
	 *
	 * @see #peek
	 * @see #pop
	 */
	public synchronized E push(E object)
	{
		add(object);
		return object;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the index of the first occurrence of the object.
	 *
	 * @return the index of the first occurrence of the object
	 * @param o
	 *            the object to be searched
	 */
	public synchronized int search(Object o)
	{
		int index= lastIndexOf(o);
		if (index >= 0)
			return (size() - index);
		return -1;
	}
}




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