Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * JBoss, Home of Professional Open Source. * Copyright 2014 Red Hat, Inc., and individual contributors * as indicated by the @author tags. * * Licensed 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.Collections; import java.util.Map; import java.util.TreeMap; public class Main { static <K, V> Map<K, V> getMap(Map<K, V> orig) { if (orig == null || orig.size() == 0) { return Collections.emptyMap(); } else if (orig.size() == 1) { final Map.Entry<K, V> entry = orig.entrySet().iterator().next(); return Collections.singletonMap(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue()); } else { return Collections.unmodifiableMap(new TreeMap<>(orig)); } } }