Here you can find the source of invert(Map
public static <K, V> HashMap<V, K> invert(Map<K, V> in)
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Breakout Cave Survey Visualizer/*w ww . ja v a 2 s . co m*/ * * Copyright (C) 2014 James Edwards * * jedwards8 at fastmail dot fm * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. *******************************************************************************/ import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Map; public class Main { public static <K, V> HashMap<V, K> invert(Map<K, V> in) { HashMap<V, K> result = new HashMap<V, K>(); for (Map.Entry<K, V> e : in.entrySet()) { result.put(e.getValue(), e.getKey()); } return result; } public static <K, V> void invert(Map<K, V> in, Map<V, K> out) { for (Map.Entry<K, V> e : in.entrySet()) { out.put(e.getValue(), e.getKey()); } } }