Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Collection; import java.util.Collections; import java.util.List; import java.util.Set; public class Main { /** * * @param c1 * @param s1 * @return c1 - s1 * */ public static <T> List<T> minius(Collection<T> c1, Collection<T> s1) { if (c1 == null) { return Collections.emptyList(); } if (s1 == null || s1.size() == 0) { return new ArrayList<T>(c1); } List<T> list = new ArrayList<T>(); for (T t : c1) { if (!s1.contains(t)) { list.add(t); } } return list; } public static <T> List<T> minius(Collection<T> c1, Set<T> s1) { if (c1 == null) { return Collections.emptyList(); } if (s1 == null || s1.size() == 0) { return new ArrayList<T>(c1); } List<T> list = new ArrayList<T>(); for (T t : c1) { if (!s1.contains(t)) { list.add(t); } } return list; } }