Java Array Max Value max(D... comparables)

Description

Returns the maximum value.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
D	data type
comparables	a parameter

Return

the maximum value

Declaration

static public <D extends Comparable<? super D>> D max(D... comparables) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
// Subject to BSD License. See "license.txt" distributed with this package.

public class Main {
    /**//from  ww w.j  a v a2s  . c  o  m
     * Returns the maximum value.
     * A <tt>null</tt> value isn't compared.
     * If the paramter list is empty, the result is <tt>null</tt>.
     * @param <D> data type
     * @param comparables
     * @return the maximum value
     */
    static public <D extends Comparable<? super D>> D max(D... comparables) {

        D max = null;

        for (int i = 0; i < comparables.length; i++) {
            D element = comparables[i];
            if (element != null) {
                if (max == null || max.compareTo(element) < 0) {
                    max = element;
                }
            }
        }

        return max;
    }
}

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