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 * Copyright (c) 2016, The Dattack team (http://www.dattack.com)
 *
 * 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.dattack.jtoolbox.util;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Objects;

/**
 * Provides utility methods for Collection instances.
 *
 * @author cvarela
 * @since 0.1
 */
public final class CollectionUtils {

    /**
     * Null-safe check if the specified collection is empty.
     *
     * @param collection
     *            the collection to check
     * @return true if empty or null
     */
    public static boolean isEmpty(final Collection collection) {
        return Objects.isNull(collection) || collection.isEmpty();
    }

    /**
     * Null-safe check if the specified collection is not empty.
     *
     * @param collection
     *            the collection to check
     * @return true if non-null and non-empty
     */
    public static boolean isNotEmpty(final Collection collection) {
        return !isEmpty(collection);
    }

    /**
     * Adapts a Object-value List to a String-value one. If the list to adapt is null, then an
     * empty list is returned.
     *
     * @param list
     *            the List to adapt, may be null
     * @return the adapted List
     */
    public static List listAsString(final List list) {

        final List result = new ArrayList<>();
        if (list != null) {
            for (final Object obj : list) {
                result.add(Objects.toString(obj));
            }
        }
        return result;
    }

    private CollectionUtils() {
        // static class
    }
}