Package org.glassfish.admin.amx.util

Class ArrayConversion

  • public final class ArrayConversion
extends Object
    Provides: - methods to convert arrays of primitive types to corresponding arrays of Object types - conversion to/from Set

    • Method Detail

      • toAppropriateType

        public static Object[] toAppropriateType​(Object array)
        Convert an an array of primitive types to an array of Objects of non-primitive types eg int to Integer.
        Parameters:
        array - the array to convert

      • toBooleans

        public static Boolean[] toBooleans​(boolean[] array)

      • toCharacters

        public static Character[] toCharacters​(char[] array)

      • toBytes

        public static Byte[] toBytes​(byte[] array)

      • toShorts

        public static Short[] toShorts​(short[] array)

      • toIntegers

        public static Integer[] toIntegers​(int[] array)

      • toLongs

        public static Long[] toLongs​(long[] array)

      • toFloats

        public static Float[] toFloats​(float[] array)

      • toDoubles

        public static Double[] toDoubles​(double[] array)

      • createObjectArrayType

        public static Object[] createObjectArrayType​(Class elementType,
                                             int size)
        Create an array whose type is elementType[] of specified size.
        Parameters:
        elementType - the type of each entry of the array
        size - the number of elements

      • subArray

        public static Object[] subArray​(Object[] in,
                                int start,
                                int end)

      • toSet

        public static <T> Set<T> toSet​(T[] array)

      • hasIdenticalElementClasses

        public static boolean hasIdenticalElementClasses​(Object[] a)

      • specializeArray

        public static Object[] specializeArray​(Object[] a)
        Specialize the type of the array (if possible). For example, if the array is an Object[] of Integer, return an Integer[] of Integer.
        Parameters:
        a - the array to specialize
        Returns:
        a specialized array (if possible) otherwise the original array

      • setToArray

        public static Object[] setToArray​(Set<?> s,
                                  boolean specialize)
        Convert a Set to an array. If specialize is true, then provide the most specialized type possible via specializeArray()
        Parameters:
        s - the Set to convert
        specialize - decide whether to specialize the type or not

      • setToArray

        public static Object[] setToArray​(Set<?> s)
        Convert a Set to an Object[].
        Parameters:
        s - the Set to convert

      • setToArray

        public static Object[] setToArray​(Set<?> s,
                                  Object[] out)
        Convert a Set to an Object[].
        Parameters:
        s - the Set to convert
        out - the output array, must be of size s.size()

      • arrayToSet

        public static <T> Set<T> arrayToSet​(T[] names)