Turns an iterator into a list. - Java Collection Framework

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Description

Turns an iterator into a list.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /** Turns an iterator into a list.
     * @param i an iterator
     * @return a List
     */
    public static <T> List<T> toList(Iterator<T> i) {
        List<T> res = new ArrayList<T>();
        while (i.hasNext()) {
            res.add(i.next());
        }
        return res;
    }
}

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