Here you can find the source of mask(EnumSet
public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumSet<T> mask(EnumSet<T> map, T key, boolean enabled)
//package com.java2s; /*// w w w . ja va 2 s . c om Copyright 2012 Stefano Chizzolini. http://www.pdfclown.org Contributors: * Stefano Chizzolini (original code developer, http://www.stefanochizzolini.it) This file should be part of the source code distribution of "PDF Clown library" (the Program): see the accompanying README files for more info. This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser 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, either expressed or implied; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this Program (see README files); if not, go to the GNU website (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/). Redistribution and use, with or without modification, are permitted provided that such redistributions retain the above copyright notice, license and disclaimer, along with this list of conditions. */ import java.util.EnumSet; public class Main { public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumSet<T> mask(EnumSet<T> map, T key, boolean enabled) { if (enabled) { map.add(key); } else { map.remove(key); } return map; } }