Java List Ends with endsWith(List string, List suffix)

Description

Checks if the list ends with specific elements.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
T	the element type
string	the list
suffix	the ending elements of the list

Return

true if and only if string ends with suffix , false otherwise

Declaration

public static <T> boolean endsWith(List<T> string, List<T> suffix) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /**/* w ww  .  ja  va  2 s .  c  o m*/
     * Checks if the list ends with specific elements.
     *
     * @param <T> the element type
     * @param string the list
     * @param suffix the ending elements of the list
     * @return {@code true} if and only if {@code string} ends with
     * {@code suffix}, {@code false} otherwise
     */
    public static <T> boolean endsWith(List<T> string, List<T> suffix) {
        final int stringSize = string.size();
        final int suffixSize = suffix.size();
        if (suffixSize > stringSize) {
            return false;
        }
        return suffix.equals(string.subList(stringSize - suffixSize, stringSize));
    }

    /**
     * Check equality in a null-friendly fashion.
     *
     * @param a an object
     * @param b an object to compare with a
     * @return true if and only if a equals b, false otherwise
     */
    public static boolean equals(Object a, Object b) {
        return (a == b) || (a != null && a.equals(b));
    }
}

Related

1. endsWith(List left, List right, boolean equals)
2. endsWith(List left, List right, boolean equals)
3. endsWith(List source, List prefix)
4. endsWith(List hierarchy, String... items)
5. endsWith(List lst, List suffix)