Here you can find the source of dumpList(Collection
public static <T> String dumpList(Collection<T> list)
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS HEADER. * * Copyright (c) 2013,2014 by Peter Pilgrim, Addiscombe, Surrey, XeNoNiQUe UK * * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the GNU GPL v3.0 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at: * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt * * Developers://from www . ja va 2 s . c o m * Peter Pilgrim -- design, development and implementation * -- Blog: http://www.xenonique.co.uk/blog/ * -- Twitter: @peter_pilgrim * * Contributors: * *******************************************************************************/ import java.util.Collection; public class Main { public static <T> String dumpList(Collection<T> list) { StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder(); if (list == null) { buf.append("null"); } else { buf.append('['); int count = 0; for (T elem : list) { if (count > 0) buf.append(','); if (elem == null) { buf.append("null"); } else { buf.append(elem.getClass().getSimpleName() + '@'); buf.append(Integer.toHexString(System.identityHashCode(elem))); } count++; } buf.append(']'); } return buf.toString(); } }