UniqueMultiMap.java

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2011 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package com.android.tradefed.util;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * A {@link MultiMap} that ensures unique values for each key.
 * <p/>
 * Attempts to insert a duplicate value will be ignored
 * @param <K>
 */
public class UniqueMultiMap<K, V> extends MultiMap<K, V> {

    @Override
    public V put(K key, V value) {
        Collection<V> values = get(key);
        if (values != null && values.contains(value)) {
            return null;
        }
        return super.put(key, value);
    }
}