diff --git a/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/ClassEnumerator.java b/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/ClassEnumerator.java
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+//
+// $Id: ClassEnumerator.java,v 1.1 2001/06/14 20:57:15 mdb Exp $
+
+package com.samskivert.viztool.enum;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.StringTokenizer;
+
+/**
+ * The class enumerator is supplied with a classpath which it decomposes
+ * and enumerates over all of the classes available via those classpath
+ * componenets. To do this it uses component enumerators which know how to
+ * enumerate all of the classes in a directory tree, in a jar file, etc.
+ * The component enumerators are structured so that new enumerators can be
+ * authored for new kinds of classpath component.
+ */
+public class ClassEnumerator
+{
+    /**
+     * Constructs a class enumerator with the supplied classpath. A set of
+     * component enumerators will be chosen for each element and warnings
+     * will be generated for components that cannot be processed for some
+     * reason or other. Those will be available following the completion
+     * of the constructor via <code>getWarnings()</code>.
+     *
+     * @see #getWarnings
+     */
+    public ClassEnumerator (String classpath)
+    {
+        // decompose the path and select enumerators for each component
+        StringTokenizer tok = new StringTokenizer(classpath, ":");
+        ArrayList warnings = new ArrayList();
+
+        while (tok.hasMoreTokens()) {
+            String component = tok.nextToken();
+            // locate an enumerator for this token
+            ComponentEnumerator enum = matchEnumerator(component);
+            if (enum == null) {
+                String wmsg = "Unable to match enumerator for " +
+                    "component '" + component + "'.";
+                warnings.add(new Warning(wmsg));
+
+            } else {
+                try {
+                    System.out.println("Adding [enum=" + enum +
+                                       ", component=" + component + "].");
+                    // construct an enumerator to enumerate this component
+                    // and put it on our list
+                    _enums.add(enum.enumerate(component));
+
+                } catch (EnumerationException ee) {
+                    // if there was a problem creating an enumerator for
+                    // said component, create a warning to that effect
+                    warnings.add(new Warning(ee.getMessage()));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // convert the warnings into an array
+        _warnings = new Warning[warnings.size()];
+        warnings.toArray(_warnings);
+
+        // scan to the first class
+        scanToNextClass();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Locates an enumerator that matches the specified component and
+     * returns the prototype instance of that enumerator. Returns null if
+     * no enumerator could be matched.
+     */
+    protected ComponentEnumerator matchEnumerator (String component)
+    {
+        for (int i = 0; i < _enumerators.size(); i++) {
+            ComponentEnumerator enum =
+                (ComponentEnumerator)_enumerators.get(i);
+            if (enum.matchesComponent(component)) {
+                return enum;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the warnings generated in parsing the classpath and
+     * constructing enumerators for each component. For example, if a
+     * classpath component specified a directory that was non-existent or
+     * inaccessible, a warning would be generated for that component. If
+     * no warnings were generated, a zero length array will be returned.
+     */
+    public Warning[] getWarnings ()
+    {
+        return _warnings;
+    }
+
+    public boolean hasMoreClasses ()
+    {
+        return (_nextClass != null);
+    }
+
+    public String nextClass ()
+    {
+        String clazz = _nextClass;
+        _nextClass = null;
+        scanToNextClass();
+        return clazz;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Queues up the next enumerator in the list or clears out our
+     * enumerator reference if we have no remaining enumerators.
+     */
+    protected void scanToNextClass ()
+    {
+        if (_enums.size() > 0) {
+            // grab the first enumerator in the list
+            ComponentEnumerator enum = (ComponentEnumerator)_enums.get(0);
+
+            // if it has more classes
+            if (enum.hasMoreClasses()) {
+                // get the next one
+                _nextClass = enum.nextClass();
+                return;
+
+            } else {
+                // otherwise remove it from the list and try the next enum
+                _enums.remove(0);
+                scanToNextClass();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected ArrayList _enums = new ArrayList();
+    protected String _nextClass;
+    protected Warning[] _warnings;
+
+    /**
+     * A warning is generated when a component of the classpath cannot be
+     * processed for some reason or other.
+     */
+    public static class Warning
+    {
+        public String reason;
+
+        public Warning (String reason)
+        {
+            this.reason = reason;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static void main (String[] args)
+    {
+        // run ourselves on the classpath
+        String classpath = System.getProperty("java.class.path");
+        ClassEnumerator enum = new ClassEnumerator(classpath);
+
+        // print out the warnings
+        Warning[] warnings = enum.getWarnings();
+        for (int i = 0; i < warnings.length; i++) {
+            System.out.println("Warning: " + warnings[i].reason);
+        }
+
+        // enumerate over whatever classes we can
+        while (enum.hasMoreClasses()) {
+            System.out.println("Class: " + enum.nextClass());
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected static ArrayList _enumerators = new ArrayList();
+
+    static {
+        // register our enumerators
+        _enumerators.add(new ZipFileEnumerator());
+        _enumerators.add(new JarFileEnumerator());
+        // the directory enumerator should always be last in the list
+        // because it picks up all stragglers and tries enumerating them
+        // as if they were directories
+        _enumerators.add(new DirectoryEnumerator());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/ComponentEnumerator.java b/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/ComponentEnumerator.java
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+//
+// $Id: ComponentEnumerator.java,v 1.1 2001/06/14 20:57:15 mdb Exp $
+
+package com.samskivert.viztool.enum;
+
+import com.samskivert.util.StringUtil;
+
+/**
+ * A component enumerator knows how to enumerate all of the classes in a
+ * particular classpath component. Examples include a zip file enumerator,
+ * a directory tree enumerator and a jar file enumerator.
+ */
+public abstract class ComponentEnumerator
+{
+    /**
+     * To determine which component enumerator should be used for a given
+     * classpath component, one instance of each is maintained and used
+     * for the matching process.
+     *
+     * @return true if this enumerator should be used to enumerate the
+     * specified classpath component; false otherwise.
+     */
+    public abstract boolean matchesComponent (String component);
+
+    /**
+     * Instantiates an instance of the underlying enumerator and
+     * configures it to enumerate the specified classpath component.
+     *
+     * @exception EnumerationException thrown if some problem (like file
+     * or directory not existing or being inaccessible) prevents the
+     * enumerator from enumerating the component.
+     */
+    public abstract ComponentEnumerator enumerate (String component)
+        throws EnumerationException;
+
+    /**
+     * Returns true if there are more classes yet to be enumerated for
+     * this component.
+     */
+    public abstract boolean hasMoreClasses ();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the next class in this component's enumeration.
+     */
+    public abstract String nextClass ();
+
+    /**
+     * Converts a classfile path to a class name (eg. foo/bar/Baz.class
+     * converts to foo.bar.Baz).
+     */
+    protected String pathToClassName (String path)
+    {
+        // strip off the .class suffix
+        path = path.substring(0, path.length() - CLASS_SUFFIX.length());
+        // convert slashes to dots
+        return StringUtil.replace(path, "/", ".");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This is used to identify class files.
+     */
+    protected static final String CLASS_SUFFIX = ".class";
+}
diff --git a/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/DirectoryEnumerator.java b/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/DirectoryEnumerator.java
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+//
+// $Id: DirectoryEnumerator.java,v 1.1 2001/06/14 20:57:15 mdb Exp $
+
+package com.samskivert.viztool.enum;
+
+import java.io.*;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+import com.samskivert.util.StringUtil;
+import com.samskivert.viztool.Log;
+
+/**
+ * The directory enumerator enumerates all of the classes in a directory
+ * hierarchy.
+ */
+public class DirectoryEnumerator extends ComponentEnumerator
+{
+    /**
+     * Constructs a prototype enumerator that can be used for matching.
+     */
+    public DirectoryEnumerator ()
+    {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a directory enumerator with the specified root directory
+     * for enumeration.
+     */
+    public DirectoryEnumerator (String dirpath)
+        throws EnumerationException
+    {
+        _root = new File(dirpath);
+        _rootpath = _root.getAbsolutePath();
+
+        // make sure the specified component exists
+        if (!_root.exists()) {
+            String msg = "Can't enumerate '" + dirpath +
+                "': directory doesn't exist";
+            throw new EnumerationException(msg);
+        }
+
+        // make sure the specified component is a directory
+        if (!_root.isDirectory()) {
+            String msg = "Can't enumerate non-directory '" + dirpath + "'.";
+            throw new EnumerationException(msg);
+        }
+
+        // create a directory record for our root directory
+        addDirectory(_root);
+
+        // and scan to the first class
+        scanToNextClass();
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public boolean matchesComponent (String component)
+    {
+        // the directory enumerator picks up anything that falls through
+        // the zip or jar file enumerators
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public ComponentEnumerator enumerate (String component)
+        throws EnumerationException
+    {
+        return new DirectoryEnumerator(component);
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public boolean hasMoreClasses ()
+    {
+        return (_nextClass != null);
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public String nextClass ()
+    {
+        String clazz = _nextClass;
+        _nextClass = null;
+        scanToNextClass();
+        return clazz;
+    }
+
+    protected void scanToNextClass ()
+    {
+        // if we have no drecords, we have nothing to do
+        while (_drecords.size() > 0) {
+            // grab a reference to the last drecord in the list
+            DirRecord rec = (DirRecord)_drecords.get(_drecords.size()-1);
+
+            // grab the file related to our current position
+            File target = rec.kids[rec.kidpos];
+
+            // bump up the kidpos so that things are in place for the next
+            // iteration; if we just grabbed the last kid, pop this record
+            // off of the stack
+            if (++rec.kidpos >= rec.kids.length) {
+                _drecords.remove(_drecords.size()-1);
+            }
+
+            // if our target file is a directory, push another drecord
+            // onto the stack and recurse into it
+            if (target.isDirectory()) {
+                addDirectory(target);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // otherwise, process it as a file
+            String path = target.getAbsolutePath();
+
+            // make sure it's readable
+            if (!target.canRead()) {
+                Log.warning("Can't read file '" + path + "'.");
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            // check to see if it matches our filename pattern
+            if (path.endsWith(CLASS_SUFFIX)) {
+                // strip off the root path (plus one for the trailing slash)
+                path = path.substring(_rootpath.length()+1);
+                _nextClass = pathToClassName(path);
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // if we didn't match, we loop back through and process the
+            // next kid (potentially popping back up the directory record
+            // stack in the process)
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected void addDirectory (File dir)
+    {
+        DirRecord rec = new DirRecord(dir);
+        if (rec.kids == null) {
+            String path = dir.getAbsolutePath();
+            // complain if there was an error reading the directory
+            Log.warning("Unable to scan directory '" + path + "'.");
+
+        } else if (rec.kids.length > 0) {
+            // only add the record if the directory actually has some
+            // children that we can scan
+            _drecords.add(rec);
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected static class DirRecord
+    {
+        public File directory;
+        public File[] kids;
+        public int kidpos;
+
+        public DirRecord (File directory)
+        {
+            this.directory = directory;
+            kids = directory.listFiles();
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected File _root;
+    protected String _rootpath;
+    protected ArrayList _drecords = new ArrayList();
+    protected String _nextClass;
+}
diff --git a/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/EnumerationException.java b/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/EnumerationException.java
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+//
+// $Id: EnumerationException.java,v 1.1 2001/06/14 20:57:15 mdb Exp $
+
+package com.samskivert.viztool.enum;
+
+/**
+ * An enumeration exception is thrown when some problem occurs while
+ * attempting to enumerate over a classpath component. This may be when
+ * initially attempting to read a zip or jar file, or during the process
+ * of enumeration.
+ */
+public class EnumerationException extends Exception
+{
+    public EnumerationException (String message)
+    {
+        super(message);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/JarFileEnumerator.java b/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/JarFileEnumerator.java
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+//
+// $Id: JarFileEnumerator.java,v 1.1 2001/06/14 20:57:15 mdb Exp $
+
+package com.samskivert.viztool.enum;
+
+/**
+ * The jar file enumerator enumerates all of the classes in a .jar class
+ * archive.
+ */
+public class JarFileEnumerator extends ZipFileEnumerator
+{
+    /**
+     * Constructs a prototype enumerator that can be used for matching.
+     */
+    public JarFileEnumerator ()
+    {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a jar file enumerator with the specified jar file for
+     * enumeration.
+     */
+    public JarFileEnumerator (String jarpath)
+        throws EnumerationException
+    {
+        super(jarpath);
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public boolean matchesComponent (String component)
+    {
+        return component.endsWith(JAR_SUFFIX);
+    }
+
+    protected static final String JAR_SUFFIX = ".jar";
+}
diff --git a/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/ZipFileEnumerator.java b/projects/viztool/src/java/com/samskivert/viztool/enum/ZipFileEnumerator.java
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+//
+// $Id: ZipFileEnumerator.java,v 1.1 2001/06/14 20:57:15 mdb Exp $
+
+package com.samskivert.viztool.enum;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Enumeration;
+import java.util.zip.*;
+
+import com.samskivert.viztool.Log;
+
+/**
+ * The zip file enumerator enumerates all of the classes in a .zip class
+ * archive.
+ */
+public class ZipFileEnumerator extends ComponentEnumerator
+{
+    /**
+     * Constructs a prototype enumerator that can be used for matching.
+     */
+    public ZipFileEnumerator ()
+    {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a zip file enumerator with the specified zip file for
+     * enumeration.
+     */
+    public ZipFileEnumerator (String zippath)
+        throws EnumerationException
+    {
+        try {
+            _zipfile = new ZipFile(zippath);
+            _entenum = _zipfile.entries();
+            scanToNextClass();
+
+        } catch (IOException ioe) {
+            String msg = "Can't enumerate zip file '" + zippath + "': " +
+                ioe.getMessage();
+            throw new EnumerationException(msg);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public boolean matchesComponent (String component)
+    {
+        return component.endsWith(ZIP_SUFFIX);
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public ComponentEnumerator enumerate (String component)
+        throws EnumerationException
+    {
+        return new ZipFileEnumerator(component);
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public boolean hasMoreClasses ()
+    {
+        return (_nextClass != null);
+    }
+
+    // documentation inherited from interface
+    public String nextClass ()
+    {
+        String clazz = _nextClass;
+        _nextClass = null;
+        scanToNextClass();
+        return clazz;
+    }
+
+    protected void scanToNextClass ()
+    {
+        // if we've already scanned to the end of our zipfile, we can bail
+        // immediately
+        if (_zipfile == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // otherwise scan through the zip contents for the next thing that
+        // looks like a class
+        while (_entenum.hasMoreElements()) {
+            ZipEntry entry = (ZipEntry)_entenum.nextElement();
+            String nextClass = entry.getName();
+            if (nextClass.endsWith(CLASS_SUFFIX)) {
+                _nextClass = pathToClassName(nextClass);
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // if we've reached the end of the zip file, we want to close
+        // things up
+        if (_zipfile != null && _nextClass == null) {
+            try {
+                _zipfile.close();
+            } catch (IOException ioe) {
+                Log.warning("Error closing archive: " + ioe.getMessage());
+            }
+            _zipfile = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected ZipFile _zipfile;
+    protected Enumeration _entenum;
+    protected String _nextClass;
+
+    protected static final String ZIP_SUFFIX = ".zip";
+}