Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.util.Collection; import java.util.Map; public class Main { /** * Check if the given Collection is null or empty * * @param col * @return true if it is empty or null, otherwise false */ public static boolean isEmpty(Collection<?> col) { return (col == null) || col.isEmpty(); } /** * Check if the given Map is null or empty * * @param map * @return true if it is empty or null, otherwise false */ public static boolean isEmpty(Map<?, ?> map) { return (map == null) || map.isEmpty(); } }