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% start by loading the example:

| ?- logtalk_load(jpl(loader)). ...

% get the Java version by using the getProperty/1 static method:

| ?- java('java.lang.System', Version)::getProperty('java.version').

Version = '1.7.0_51' yes

% get the value of the "pi" constant by accessing the 'PI' class field:

| ?- java('java.lang.Math')::get_field('PI', Pi).

Pi = 3.141592653589793 yes

% create a new instance of ArrayList and add some elements to it:

| ?- java('java.util.ArrayList')::new(ArrayList), java(ArrayList)::(add('Paulo'), add('Carlos'), add('Helena')). yes

% round-trip conversion:

| ?- java::terms_to_array([x,[1,a,7,[y,z]],k,[],3.14,foo(bar)], Array), java::array_to_terms(Array, List). Array = @'J#00000140321793636416', List = [x, [1, a, 7, [y, z]], k, [], 3.14, foo(bar)]. yes

% some GUI examples, adapted from the JPL distribution examples

| ?- color_chooser::color(Color).

Color = @'J#00000140727398998200' yes

| ?- flags_table::display. yes

| ?- jlist::display. yes

| ?- text_entry::text(Text). Text = ... yes

% run some benchmarks comparing plain JPL calls with calls to Logtalk's thin % abstraction layer:

| ?- benchmarks::run. ...