Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (c) 2012 Brown Bag Consulting. * This file is part of the ExpressUI project. * Author: Juan Osuna * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License Version 3 * as published by the Free Software Foundation with the addition of the * following permission added to Section 15 as permitted in Section 7(a): * FOR ANY PART OF THE COVERED WORK IN WHICH THE COPYRIGHT IS OWNED BY * Brown Bag Consulting, Brown Bag Consulting DISCLAIMS THE WARRANTY OF * NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Affero General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. * * The interactive user interfaces in modified source and object code versions * of this program must display Appropriate Legal Notices, as required under * Section 5 of the GNU Affero General Public License. * * You can be released from the requirements of the license by purchasing * a commercial license. Buying such a license is mandatory as soon as you * develop commercial activities involving the ExpressUI software without * disclosing the source code of your own applications. These activities * include: offering paid services to customers as an ASP, providing * services from a web application, shipping ExpressUI with a closed * source product. * * For more information, please contact Brown Bag Consulting at this * address: juan@brownbagconsulting.com. */ import java.lang.reflect.Array; import java.util.Collection; public class Main { /** * Converts a collection to a primitive array of a given type. * * @param type type of array to create * @param collection collection to convert, must contain items that extend T * @param <T> type of array to create * @return primitive array of type T */ public static <T> T[] toArray(Class<T> type, Collection<? extends T> collection) { T[] array = (T[]) Array.newInstance(type, collection.size()); int i = 0; for (T item : collection) { array[i++] = item; } return array; } }