Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you 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.LinkedList; import java.util.List; import java.util.function.Predicate; public class Main { /** * * <pre> * {@code * filter(listOfStrings, (String str) -> !str.isEmpty()); * * IntPredicate evnNumbers = (int i) -> i % 2 == 0; //to avoid autoboxing rather than (Integer i) -> i % 2 == 0; * filter(listOfIntegers, evenNumbers); * } * </pre> * * @param list * @param predicate * @return */ public static <T> List<T> filter(List<T> list, Predicate<T> predicate) { List<T> filtered = new LinkedList<>(); for (T entry : list) { if (predicate.test(entry)) { filtered.add(entry); } } return filtered; } }