Checks whether two arrays are the same type taking into account multi-dimensional arrays. - Android java.lang

Android examples for java.lang:array compare

Description

Checks whether two arrays are the same type taking into account multi-dimensional arrays.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    /**
     * <p>Checks whether two arrays are the same type taking into account
     * multi-dimensional arrays.</p>
     *
     * @param array1 the first array, must not be {@code null}
     * @param array2 the second array, must not be {@code null}
     * @return {@code true} if type of arrays matches
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if either array is {@code null}
     */
    public static boolean isSameType(final Object array1,
            final Object array2) {
        if (array1 == null || array2 == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("The Array must not be null");
        }
        return array1.getClass().getName()
                .equals(array2.getClass().getName());
    }
}

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