Collections2.java

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 * Copyright (c) 2013 Google Inc.
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package com.google.api.client.util;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Static utility methods pertaining to {@link Collection} instances.
 *
 * <p>
 * NOTE: this is a copy of a subset of Guava's {@link com.google.common.collect.Collections2}. The
 * implementation must match as closely as possible to Guava's implementation.
 * </p>
 *
 * @since 1.14
 * @author Yaniv Inbar
 */
public final class Collections2 {

  /** Used to avoid http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=6558557. */
  static <T> Collection<T> cast(Iterable<T> iterable) {
    return (Collection<T>) iterable;
  }

  private Collections2() {
  }
}