Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Copyright 2012-present Pixate, Inc. * * 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; public class Main { /** * Returns a String representation of the given collection by separating the * elements with the given separator. * * @param collection * @param separator * @return */ public static String toString(Collection<? extends Object> collection, String separator) { if (collection == null || collection.isEmpty()) { return ""; } StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(); int count = collection.size(); for (Object obj : collection) { builder.append(obj); if (--count > 0) { builder.append(separator); } } return builder.toString(); } /** * Returns <code>true</code> if the given collection is <code>null</code> or * empty. * * @param collection * @return <code>true</code> if the given collection is <code>null</code> or * empty; <code>false</code> otherwise. */ public static boolean isEmpty(Collection<?> collection) { return collection == null || collection.isEmpty(); } }