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/** * Copyright (C) 2010 Marcellus C. Tavares * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package org.orcas.commons.collections; import org.apache.commons.collections.Bag; import org.orcas.commons.collections.bag.HashBag; import org.orcas.commons.collections.list.TreeList; import org.orcas.commons.collections.set.HashSet; import java.util.Collection; import java.util.Iterator; import java.util.Set; @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public class CollectionUtils extends org.apache.commons.collections.CollectionUtils { public static <E> E at(Collection<E> collection, int index) throws Exception { Iterator<E> itr = collection.iterator(); for (int i = 0; itr.hasNext(); i++) { E element = itr.next(); if (i == index) { return element; } } return null; } public static <E> Collection<E> excluding(Collection<E> collection, E object) throws Exception { collection.remove(object); return collection; } public static <E> Collection<E> including(Collection<E> collection, E object) throws Exception { collection.add(object); return collection; } public static <E> Collection<E> reject(Collection<E> collection, String iteratorName, String expression) throws Exception { Collection<E> selected = select(collection, iteratorName, expression); collection.removeAll(selected); return collection; } public static <E> Collection<E> select(Collection<E> collection, String iteratorName, String expression) throws Exception { if (collection.isEmpty()) { return collection; } Collection<E> result = _createBasedOnType(collection); for (Iterator<E> it = collection.iterator(); it.hasNext();) { E object = it.next(); if (EvaluatorUtil.evaluate(object, iteratorName, expression)) { result.add(object); } } return result; } private static <E> Collection<E> _createBasedOnType(Collection<E> collection) { if (collection instanceof Bag) { return new HashBag<E>(); } else if (collection instanceof Set) { return new HashSet<E>(); } else { return new TreeList<E>(); } } }