Android Color Filter findCommonElementType(Collection collection)

Description

Find the common element type of the given Collection, if any.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
collection	the Collection to check

Return

the common element type, or null if no clear common type has been found (or the collection was empty)

Declaration

public static Class<?> findCommonElementType(Collection<?> collection) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from   w  w w.  j  ava2 s  .  c o m
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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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import java.util.Collection;

import java.util.Map;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Find the common element type of the given Collection, if any.
     * 
     * @param collection
     *            the Collection to check
     * @return the common element type, or <code>null</code> if no clear common
     *         type has been found (or the collection was empty)
     */
    public static Class<?> findCommonElementType(Collection<?> collection) {
        if (isEmpty(collection)) {
            return null;
        }
        Class<?> candidate = null;
        for (Object val : collection) {
            if (val != null) {
                if (candidate == null) {
                    candidate = val.getClass();
                } else if (candidate != val.getClass()) {
                    return null;
                }
            }
        }
        return candidate;
    }

    /**
     * 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());
    }
}

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