Here you can find the source of getHashMap(Object... args)
public static <K, V> HashMap<K, V> getHashMap(Object... args)
//package com.java2s; /**//from www. j av a 2 s . com * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you 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.HashMap; public class Main { public static <K, V> HashMap<K, V> getHashMap(Object... args) { assert (args.length % 2 == 0); HashMap<K, V> map = new HashMap<>(); for (int i = 0; i < args.length; i += 2) { map.put((K) args[i], (V) args[i + 1]); } return map; } }