Here you can find the source of isCollectionTypeHomogenous(final Collection collection, final Class expectedType)
public static boolean isCollectionTypeHomogenous(final Collection collection, final Class expectedType)
//package com.java2s; /*//ww w . j av a2s. co m * Copyright 2017 Red Hat, Inc. and/or its affiliates. * * 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.Collection; public class Main { public static boolean isCollectionTypeHomogenous(final Collection collection) { if (collection.isEmpty()) { return true; } else { return isCollectionTypeHomogenous(collection, collection.iterator().next().getClass()); } } public static boolean isCollectionTypeHomogenous(final Collection collection, final Class expectedType) { for (final Object object : collection) { if (object == null) { continue; } else if (!expectedType.isAssignableFrom(object.getClass())) { return false; } } return true; } }