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/* * Copyright (c) 2013 GigaSpaces Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved * * 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. */ package cloudify.widget.common; import java.lang.Object; import java.util.Collection; import java.util.Collections; import java.util.List; import java.util.Map; /** * User: guym * Date: 12/20/12 * Time: 12:52 PM */ public class CollectionUtils extends org.apache.commons.collections.CollectionUtils { // another flavor of "add all" array elements to collection. // this has the benefit of returning the list. so code is shorter. public static <T extends Collection> T addTo(Collection l, Object... os) { Collections.addAll(l, os); return (T) l; } public static boolean isEmpty(Collection c) { return c == null || size(c) == 0; } public static boolean isEmpty(Object[] values) { return values == null || size(values) == 0; } public static int size(Object[] vals) { return vals == null ? 0 : vals.length; } public static int size(Collection c) { return c == null ? 0 : c.size(); } public static <T> T last(List list) { if (size(list) > 0) { if (CollectionUtils.isEmpty(list)) { return null; } return (T) list.get(size(list) - 1); } return null; } public static <T> T first(Collection collection) { if (size(collection) > 0) { return (T) collection.iterator().next(); } return null; } public static boolean isEmpty(Map metadata) { return metadata == null || metadata.isEmpty(); } }