public class EvaluateExpression { public static void main(String[] args) { // Check number of arguments passed if (args.length < 1) { System.out.println( "Usage: java EvaluateExpression expression"); System.exit(0); } String expression = ""; for (int i = 0; i < args.length; i++) expression += args[i]; try { System.out.println(evaluateExpression(expression)); } catch (Exception ex) { System.out.println("Wrong expression"); } } /** Evaluate an expression */ public static int evaluateExpression(String expression) { // Create operandStack to store operands GenericStack operandStack = new GenericStack(); // Create operatorStack to store operators GenericStack operatorStack = new GenericStack(); // Extract operands and operators java.util.StringTokenizer tokens = new java.util.StringTokenizer(expression, "()+-/*", true); // Phase 1: Scan tokens while (tokens.hasMoreTokens()) { String token = tokens.nextToken().trim(); // Extract a token if (token.length() == 0) // Blank space continue; // Back to the while loop to extract the next token else if (token.charAt(0) == '+' || token.charAt(0) == '-') { // Process all +, -, *, / in the top of the operator stack while (!operatorStack.isEmpty() && (operatorStack.peek() == '+' || operatorStack.peek() == '-' || operatorStack.peek() == '*' || operatorStack.peek() == '/')) { processAnOperator(operandStack, operatorStack); } // Push the + or - operator into the operator stack operatorStack.push(token.charAt(0)); } else if (token.charAt(0) == '*' || token.charAt(0) == '/') { // Process all *, / in the top of the operator stack while (!operatorStack.isEmpty() && (operatorStack.peek() == '*' || operatorStack.peek() == '/')) { processAnOperator(operandStack, operatorStack); } // Push the * or / operator into the operator stack operatorStack.push(token.charAt(0)); } else if (token.trim().charAt(0) == '(') { operatorStack.push('('); // Push '(' to stack } else if (token.trim().charAt(0) == ')') { // Process all the operators in the stack until seeing '(' while (operatorStack.peek() != '(') { processAnOperator(operandStack, operatorStack); } operatorStack.pop(); // Pop the '(' symbol from the stack } else { // An operand scanned // Push an operand to the stack operandStack.push(new Integer(token)); } } // Phase 2: process all the remaining operators in the stack while (!operatorStack.isEmpty()) { processAnOperator(operandStack, operatorStack); } // Return the result return operandStack.pop(); } /** Process one operator: Take an operator from operatorStack and * apply it on the operands in the operandStack */ public static void processAnOperator( GenericStack operandStack, GenericStack operatorStack) { char op = operatorStack.pop(); int op1 = operandStack.pop(); int op2 = operandStack.pop(); if (op == '+') operandStack.push(op2 + op1); else if (op == '-') operandStack.push(op2 - op1); else if (op == '*') operandStack.push(op2 * op1); else if (op == '/') operandStack.push(op2 / op1); } }