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/* Copyright 2014 Rick Warren * * Licensed 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. */ package rickbw.incubator.choice; import com.google.common.base.Function; import com.google.common.base.Optional; /** * A set of utility methods for dealing with exclusive choices, such as * {@link Nothing}, {@link Optional}, and {@link Either}. */ public final class Choices { public static <F, T> Optional<T> map(final Optional<F> from, final Function<? super F, ? extends T> func) { if (from.isPresent()) { final T result = func.apply(from.get()); return Optional.of(result); } else { return Optional.absent(); } } private Choices() { // prevent external instantiation } }