/* * (C) Copyright 2006-2007 Nuxeo SAS (http://nuxeo.com/) and contributors. * * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License * (LGPL) version 2.1 which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * Contributors: * Nuxeo - initial API and implementation * * $Id: ArrayUtils.java 28607 2008-01-09 15:49:32Z sfermigier $ */ package org.nuxeo.common.utils; import java.lang.reflect.Array; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.HashSet; import java.util.List; import java.util.Set; /** * Array utils. * * @author <a href="mailto:ja@nuxeo.com">Julien Anguenot</a> */ @SuppressWarnings({"SuppressionAnnotation"}) public final class ArrayUtils { // This is an utility class. private ArrayUtils() { } /** * Merges any number of Array. * <p> * Comes from : * http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=202127&messageID=676603 * * @param arrays several arrays * @return a merged array */ @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public static <T> T[] arrayMerge(T[]... arrays) { int count = 0; Class<?> klass = null; for (T[] array : arrays) { count += array.length; if (klass == null && array.length > 0) { klass = array[0].getClass(); } } if (count == 0) { // all arrays are empty, return the first one return arrays[0]; } // create new array T[] rv = (T[]) Array.newInstance(klass, count); int start = 0; for (T[] array : arrays) { System.arraycopy(array, 0, rv, start, array.length); start += array.length; } return rv; } /** * Method for intersecting arrays elements. Copy of the first array and * remove progressively elements if not found in the other arrays. * <p> * This method will keep the initial order of elements (as found in the * first array). */ @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") public static <T> T[] intersect(final T[]... arrays) { final Class type = arrays.getClass().getComponentType() .getComponentType(); if (arrays.length == 0) { return (T[]) Array.newInstance(type, 0); } final List<T> commonItems = new ArrayList<T>(); final T[] firstArray = arrays[0]; commonItems.addAll(Arrays.asList(firstArray)); // check with the other arrays // we skip the first array for (int i = 1; i < arrays.length; i++) { final T[] array = arrays[i]; final List<T> arrayAsList = Arrays.asList(array); final Set<T> itemsToRemove = new HashSet<T>(); for (T item : commonItems) { if (!arrayAsList.contains(item)) { itemsToRemove.add(item); } } commonItems.removeAll(itemsToRemove); } T[] result = (T[]) Array.newInstance(type, commonItems.size()); result = commonItems.toArray(result); return result; } }