//: c11:CatsAndDogs.java // Simple container example. // {ThrowsException} // From 'Thinking in Java, 3rd ed.' (c) Bruce Eckel 2002 // www.BruceEckel.com. See copyright notice in CopyRight.txt. package c11; import java.util.*; public class CatsAndDogs { public static void main(String[] args) { List cats = new ArrayList(); for(int i = 0; i < 7; i++) cats.add(new Cat(i)); // Not a problem to add a dog to cats: cats.add(new Dog(7)); for(int i = 0; i < cats.size(); i++) ((Cat)cats.get(i)).id(); // Dog is detected only at run time } } ///:~