Java Collection Max maxOr(Collection values, T defaultVal)

Description

Like Collections#max(java.util.Collection) except with a default value returned in the case of an empty collection.

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static <T extends Comparable<T>> T maxOr(Collection<T> values,
        T defaultVal) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Collections;

public class Main {
    /**/*from  w w w .  ja v a  2s  .co  m*/
     * Like {@link Collections#max(java.util.Collection)} except with a default value returned in the
     * case of an empty collection.
     */
    public static <T extends Comparable<T>> T maxOr(Collection<T> values,
            T defaultVal) {
        if (values.isEmpty()) {
            return defaultVal;
        } else {
            return Collections.max(values);
        }
    }
}

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