get First element from Collection - Android java.util

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get First element from Collection

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//package com.java2s;
import java.util.Collection;

public class Main {
    public static <T> T getFirst(Collection<T> collection) {
        if (collection.isEmpty())
            return null;
        else
            return collection.iterator().next();
    }

    /**
     * Null-safe check if the specified collection is empty.
     *  
     * @param coll the collection to check, may be null
     * @return true if empty or null
     */
    public static boolean isEmpty(Collection<?> coll) {
        return (coll == null || coll.isEmpty());
    }
}

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