Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (c) 2005-2011 Grameen Foundation USA * All rights reserved. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or * implied. See the License for the specific language governing * permissions and limitations under the License. * * See also http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html for an * explanation of the license and how it is applied. */ import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import java.util.Map; public class Main { public static <K, V> void addKeyValue(Map<K, List<V>> multiMap, K key, V value) { if (key != null) { List<V> values; if (multiMap.containsKey(key)) { values = multiMap.get(key); } else { values = new ArrayList<V>(); multiMap.put(key, values); } values.add(value); } } }