Java tutorial
import java.util.Arrays; /* * JCommon : a free general purpose class library for the Java(tm) platform * * * (C) Copyright 2000-2005, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors. * * Project Info: http://www.jfree.org/jcommon/index.html * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This library 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 Lesser General Public * License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, * USA. * * [Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. * in the United States and other countries.] * * ------------------- * ArrayUtilities.java * ------------------- * (C) Copyright 2003-2005, by Object Refinery Limited. * * Original Author: David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited); * Contributor(s): -; * * $Id: ArrayUtilities.java,v 1.7 2008/09/10 09:21:30 mungady Exp $ * * Changes * ------- * 21-Aug-2003 : Version 1 (DG); * 04-Oct-2004 : Renamed ArrayUtils --> ArrayUtilities (DG); * */ public class Main { /** * Returns <code>true</code> if any two items in the array are equal to * one another. Any <code>null</code> values in the array are ignored. * * @param array the array to check. * * @return A boolean. */ public static boolean hasDuplicateItems(final Object[] array) { for (int i = 0; i < array.length; i++) { for (int j = 0; j < i; j++) { final Object o1 = array[i]; final Object o2 = array[j]; if (o1 != null && o2 != null) { if (o1.equals(o2)) { return true; } } } } return false; } }