Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /** * Copyright 2005-2015 The Kuali Foundation * * Licensed under the Educational Community 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.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php * * 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.Collections; import java.util.Map; public class Main { /** * Functions as per {@link Collections#unmodifiableMap(Map)} with the exception that if the * given map is null, this method will return an unmodifiable empty map as per * {@link Collections#emptyMap()}. * * @param map the map for which an unmodifiable view is to be returned * @return an unmodifiable view of the specified set, or an unmodifiable empty set if the given * set is null */ public static <K, V> Map<K, V> unmodifiableMapNullSafe(Map<? extends K, ? extends V> map) { if (map == null) { return Collections.emptyMap(); } return Collections.unmodifiableMap(map); } }