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//package com.java2s;
/*
 * Copyright [1999-2015] Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute
 * Copyright [2016-2018] EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute
 * 
 * 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.
 */

import java.util.Collection;

import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    public static <T> T getFirstElement(Collection<T> collection, T defaultValue) {
        T elem = defaultValue;
        if (collection != null && !collection.isEmpty()) {
            if (List.class.isAssignableFrom(collection.getClass())) {
                elem = ((List<T>) collection).get(0);
            } else {
                for (T item : collection) {
                    elem = item;
                    break;
                }
            }
        }
        return elem;
    }
}