Preconditions.java

package com.zhuinden.simpleservicesexample.utils;
/*
 * Copyright (C) 2007 The Guava Authors
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
 * in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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public final class Preconditions {
    private Preconditions() {
        throw new AssertionError();
    }

    /**
     * @throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException if condition is false.
     */
    public static void checkArgument(boolean condition, String errorMessage) {
        if(!condition) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException(errorMessage);
        }
    }

    /**
     * @param reference an object reference
     * @return the non-null reference that was validated
     * @throws NullPointerException if {@code reference} is null
     */
    public static <T> T checkNotNull(T reference, String errorMessage, Object... args) {
        if(reference == null) {
            throw new NullPointerException(String.format(errorMessage, args));
        }
        return reference;
    }
}