org.apache.commons.collections.map
Class TypedSortedMap
java.lang.Object
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+--org.apache.commons.collections.map.TypedSortedMap
- public class TypedSortedMap
- extends Object
Decorates another SortedMap
to validate that elements added
are of a specific type.
The validation of additions is performed via an instanceof test against
a specified Class
. If an object cannot be added to the
collection, an IllegalArgumentException is thrown.
- Since:
- Commons Collections 3.0
- Version:
- $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2004/01/14 21:43:10 $
- Author:
- Stephen Colebourne, Matthew Hawthorne
Constructor Summary |
protected |
TypedSortedMap()
Restrictive constructor. |
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait |
TypedSortedMap
protected TypedSortedMap()
- Restrictive constructor.
decorate
public static SortedMap decorate(SortedMap map,
Class keyType,
Class valueType)
- Factory method to create a typed sorted map.
If there are any elements already in the map being decorated, they
are validated.
- Parameters:
map
- the map to decorate, must not be nullkeyType
- the type to allow as keys, must not be nullvalueType
- the type to allow as values, must not be null- Throws:
IllegalArgumentException
- if list or type is nullIllegalArgumentException
- if the list contains invalid elements
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