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Merge Properties Into Map

      
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Enumeration;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Properties;

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/**
 * Miscellaneous collection utility methods.
 * Mainly for internal use within the framework.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Rob Harrop
 * @since 1.1.3
 */
abstract class CollectionUtils {

  /**
   * Merge the given Properties instance into the given Map,
   * copying all properties (key-value pairs) over.
   * <p>Uses <code>Properties.propertyNames()</code> to even catch
   * default properties linked into the original Properties instance.
   * @param props the Properties instance to merge (may be <code>null</code>)
   * @param map the target Map to merge the properties into
   */
  public static void mergePropertiesIntoMap(Properties props, Map map) {
    if (map == null) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Map must not be null");
    }
    if (props != null) {
      for (Enumeration en = props.propertyNames(); en.hasMoreElements();) {
        String key = (String) en.nextElement();
        map.put(key, props.getProperty(key));
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Return <code>true</code> if the supplied Collection is <code>null</code>
   * or empty. Otherwise, return <code>false</code>.
   * @param collection the Collection to check
   * @return whether the given Collection is empty
   */
  public static boolean isEmpty(Collection collection) {
    return (collection == null || collection.isEmpty());
  }

  /**
   * Return <code>true</code> if the supplied Map is <code>null</code>
   * or empty. Otherwise, return <code>false</code>.
   * @param map the Map to check
   * @return whether the given Map is empty
   */
  public static boolean isEmpty(Map map) {
    return (map == null || map.isEmpty());
  }




  /**
   * Check whether the given Collection contains the given element instance.
   * <p>Enforces the given instance to be present, rather than returning
   * <code>true</code> for an equal element as well.
   * @param collection the Collection to check
   * @param element the element to look for
   * @return <code>true</code> if found, <code>false</code> else
   */
  public static boolean containsInstance(Collection collection, Object element) {
    if (collection != null) {
      for (Iterator it = collection.iterator(); it.hasNext();) {
        Object candidate = it.next();
        if (candidate == element) {
          return true;
        }
      }
    }
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Return <code>true</code> if any element in '<code>candidates</code>' is
   * contained in '<code>source</code>'; otherwise returns <code>false</code>.
   * @param source the source Collection
   * @param candidates the candidates to search for
   * @return whether any of the candidates has been found
   */
  public static boolean containsAny(Collection source, Collection candidates) {
    if (isEmpty(source) || isEmpty(candidates)) {
      return false;
    }
    for (Iterator it = candidates.iterator(); it.hasNext();) {
      if (source.contains(it.next())) {
        return true;
      }
    }
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Return the first element in '<code>candidates</code>' that is contained in
   * '<code>source</code>'. If no element in '<code>candidates</code>' is present in
   * '<code>source</code>' returns <code>null</code>. Iteration order is
   * {@link Collection} implementation specific.
   * @param source the source Collection
   * @param candidates the candidates to search for
   * @return the first present object, or <code>null</code> if not found
   */
  public static Object findFirstMatch(Collection source, Collection candidates) {
    if (isEmpty(source) || isEmpty(candidates)) {
      return null;
    }
    for (Iterator it = candidates.iterator(); it.hasNext();) {
      Object candidate = it.next();
      if (source.contains(candidate)) {
        return candidate;
      }
    }
    return null;
  }

  /**
   * Find a value of the given type in the given Collection.
   * @param collection the Collection to search
   * @param type the type to look for
   * @return a value of the given type found, or <code>null</code> if none
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if more than one value of the given type found
   */
  public static Object findValueOfType(Collection collection, Class type) throws IllegalArgumentException {
    if (isEmpty(collection)) {
      return null;
    }
    Class typeToUse = (type != null ? type : Object.class);
    Object value = null;
    for (Iterator it = collection.iterator(); it.hasNext();) {
      Object obj = it.next();
      if (typeToUse.isInstance(obj)) {
        if (value != null) {
          throw new IllegalArgumentException("More than one value of type [" + typeToUse.getName() + "] found");
        }
        value = obj;
      }
    }
    return value;
  }

  /**
   * Determine whether the given Collection only contains a single unique object.
   * @param collection the Collection to check
   * @return <code>true</code> if the collection contains a single reference or
   * multiple references to the same instance, <code>false</code> else
   */
  public static boolean hasUniqueObject(Collection collection) {
    if (isEmpty(collection)) {
      return false;
    }
    boolean hasCandidate = false;
    Object candidate = null;
    for (Iterator it = collection.iterator(); it.hasNext();) {
      Object elem = it.next();
      if (!hasCandidate) {
        hasCandidate = true;
        candidate = elem;
      }
      else if (candidate != elem) {
        return false;
      }
    }
    return true;
  }

}

   
    
    
    
    
    
  








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