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package org.apache.isis.core.commons.lang;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;
public final class MapUtil {
private MapUtil() {
}
/**
* Converts a list of objects [a, 1, b, 2] into a map {a -> 1; b -> 2}
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public static <K,V> Map<K,V> asMap(Object... keyValPair){
Map<K,V> map = new HashMap<K,V>();
if(keyValPair.length % 2 != 0){
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Keys and values must be pairs.");
}
for(int i = 0; i < keyValPair.length; i += 2){
map.put((K) keyValPair[i], (V) keyValPair[i+1]);
}
return Collections.unmodifiableMap(map);
}
}