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/* * Copyright (C) 2007 The Guava Authors * * 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 com.google.common.base; import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull; import java.util.Collections; import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Map; import javax.annotation.CheckReturnValue; import javax.annotation.Nullable; /** * This class provides default values for all Java types, as defined by the JLS. * * @author Ben Yu * @since 1.0 */ @CheckReturnValue public final class Defaults { private Defaults() { } private static final Map<Class<?>, Object> DEFAULTS; static { // Only add to this map via put(Map, Class<T>, T) Map<Class<?>, Object> map = new HashMap<Class<?>, Object>(); put(map, boolean.class, false); put(map, char.class, '\0'); put(map, byte.class, (byte) 0); put(map, short.class, (short) 0); put(map, int.class, 0); put(map, long.class, 0L); put(map, float.class, 0f); put(map, double.class, 0d); DEFAULTS = Collections.unmodifiableMap(map); } private static <T> void put(Map<Class<?>, Object> map, Class<T> type, T value) { map.put(type, value); } /** * Returns the default value of {@code type} as defined by JLS --- {@code 0} for numbers, {@code * false} for {@code boolean} and {@code '\0'} for {@code char}. For non-primitive types and * {@code void}, {@code null} is returned. */ @Nullable public static <T> T defaultValue(Class<T> type) { // Primitives.wrap(type).cast(...) would avoid the warning, but we can't use that from here @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // the put method enforces this key-value relationship T t = (T) DEFAULTS.get(checkNotNull(type)); return t; } }