Java tutorial
import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Iterator; import java.util.Map; public class Main { /** * Clones a map and prefixes the keys in the clone, e.g. * for mapping "JAVA_HOME" to "env.JAVA_HOME" to simulate * the behaviour of ANT. * * @param source the source map * @param prefix the prefix used for all names * @return the clone of the source map */ public static Map prefix(Map source, String prefix) { if (source == null) { return null; } Map result = new HashMap(); Iterator iter = source.entrySet().iterator(); while (iter.hasNext()) { Map.Entry entry = (Map.Entry) iter.next(); Object key = entry.getKey(); Object value = entry.getValue(); result.put(prefix + '.' + key.toString(), value); } return result; } }