Class ImmutableCollection.Builder<E>

java.lang.Object
org.docx4j.com.google.common.collect.ImmutableCollection.Builder<E>
Direct Known Subclasses:
ImmutableSet.Builder
Enclosing class:
ImmutableCollection<E>

public abstract static class ImmutableCollection.Builder<E>
extends java.lang.Object
Abstract base class for builders of ImmutableCollection types.
Since:
10.0
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    abstract ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> add​(E element)
    Adds element to the ImmutableCollection being built.
    ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> add​(E... elements)
    Adds each element of elements to the ImmutableCollection being built.
    ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> addAll​(java.lang.Iterable<? extends E> elements)
    Adds each element of elements to the ImmutableCollection being built.
    ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> addAll​(java.util.Iterator<? extends E> elements)
    Adds each element of elements to the ImmutableCollection being built.
    abstract ImmutableCollection<E> build()
    Returns a newly-created ImmutableCollection of the appropriate type, containing the elements provided to this builder.

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
  • Method Details

    • add

      @CanIgnoreReturnValue public abstract ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> add​(E element)
      Adds element to the ImmutableCollection being built.

      Note that each builder class covariantly returns its own type from this method.

      Parameters:
      element - the element to add
      Returns:
      this Builder instance
      Throws:
      java.lang.NullPointerException - if element is null
    • add

      @CanIgnoreReturnValue public ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> add​(E... elements)
      Adds each element of elements to the ImmutableCollection being built.

      Note that each builder class overrides this method in order to covariantly return its own type.

      Parameters:
      elements - the elements to add
      Returns:
      this Builder instance
      Throws:
      java.lang.NullPointerException - if elements is null or contains a null element
    • addAll

      @CanIgnoreReturnValue public ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> addAll​(java.lang.Iterable<? extends E> elements)
      Adds each element of elements to the ImmutableCollection being built.

      Note that each builder class overrides this method in order to covariantly return its own type.

      Parameters:
      elements - the elements to add
      Returns:
      this Builder instance
      Throws:
      java.lang.NullPointerException - if elements is null or contains a null element
    • addAll

      @CanIgnoreReturnValue public ImmutableCollection.Builder<E> addAll​(java.util.Iterator<? extends E> elements)
      Adds each element of elements to the ImmutableCollection being built.

      Note that each builder class overrides this method in order to covariantly return its own type.

      Parameters:
      elements - the elements to add
      Returns:
      this Builder instance
      Throws:
      java.lang.NullPointerException - if elements is null or contains a null element
    • build

      public abstract ImmutableCollection<E> build()
      Returns a newly-created ImmutableCollection of the appropriate type, containing the elements provided to this builder.

      Note that each builder class covariantly returns the appropriate type of ImmutableCollection from this method.