Returns intersection of two collections. - Java java.util

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Description

Returns intersection of two collections.

Demo Code


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

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] argv) {
        Collection coll1 = java.util.Arrays.asList("asdf", "java2s.com");
        Collection coll2 = java.util.Arrays.asList("asdf", "java2s.com");
        System.out.println(intersect(coll1, coll2));
    }//from   ww w  .ja v a  2 s.c om

    /**
     * Returns intersection of two collections.
     *
     * @param <T> the generic type
     * @param coll1 the coll1
     * @param coll2 the coll2
     * @return the collection
     */
    public static <T> Collection<T> intersect(Collection<T> coll1,
            Collection<T> coll2) {
        Set<T> intersection = new HashSet<T>(coll1);
        intersection.retainAll(new HashSet<T>(coll2));

        return intersection;
    }
}

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