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package it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.chars;
import java.util.List;
import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.BigList;
/** A type-specific {@link BigList}; provides some additional methods that use polymorphism to avoid (un)boxing.
*
* Additionally, this interface strengthens {@link #iterator()}, {@link #listIterator()},
* {@link #listIterator(long)} and {@link #subList(long,long)}.
*
*
Besides polymorphic methods, this interfaces specifies methods to copy into an array or remove contiguous
* sublists. Although the abstract implementation of this interface provides simple, one-by-one implementations
* of these methods, it is expected that concrete implementation override them with optimized versions.
*
* @see List
*/
public interface CharBigList extends BigList, CharCollection , Comparable> {
/** Returns a type-specific iterator on the elements of this list.
*
* Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link java.util.Collection#iterator()}.
* @see java.util.Collection#iterator()
*/
@Override
CharBigListIterator iterator();
/** Returns a type-specific big-list iterator on this type-specific big list.
*
*
Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link BigList#listIterator()}.
* @see BigList#listIterator()
*/
@Override
CharBigListIterator listIterator();
/** Returns a type-specific list iterator on this type-specific big list starting at a given index.
*
*
Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link BigList#listIterator(long)}.
* @see BigList#listIterator(long)
*/
@Override
CharBigListIterator listIterator(long index);
/** Returns a type-specific view of the portion of this type-specific big list from the index from, inclusive, to the index to, exclusive.
*
*
Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link BigList#subList(long,long)}.
*
* @see BigList#subList(long,long)
*/
@Override
CharBigList subList(long from, long to);
/** Copies (hopefully quickly) elements of this type-specific big list into the given big array.
*
* @param from the start index (inclusive).
* @param a the destination big array.
* @param offset the offset into the destination big array where to store the first element copied.
* @param length the number of elements to be copied.
*/
void getElements(long from, char a[][], long offset, long length);
/** Removes (hopefully quickly) elements of this type-specific big list.
*
* @param from the start index (inclusive).
* @param to the end index (exclusive).
*/
void removeElements(long from, long to);
/** Add (hopefully quickly) elements to this type-specific big list.
*
* @param index the index at which to add elements.
* @param a the big array containing the elements.
*/
void addElements(long index, char a[][]);
/** Add (hopefully quickly) elements to this type-specific big list.
*
* @param index the index at which to add elements.
* @param a the big array containing the elements.
* @param offset the offset of the first element to add.
* @param length the number of elements to add.
*/
void addElements(long index, char a[][], long offset, long length);
/** Inserts the specified element at the specified position in this type-specific big list (optional operation).
* @see BigList#add(long,Object)
*/
void add(long index, char key);
/** Inserts all of the elements in the specified type-specific collection into this type-specific big list at the specified position (optional operation).
* @see List#addAll(int,java.util.Collection)
*/
boolean addAll(long index, CharCollection c);
/** Inserts all of the elements in the specified type-specific big list into this type-specific big list at the specified position (optional operation).
* @see List#addAll(int,java.util.Collection)
*/
boolean addAll(long index, CharBigList c);
/** Appends all of the elements in the specified type-specific big list to the end of this type-specific big list (optional operation).
* @see List#addAll(int,java.util.Collection)
*/
boolean addAll(CharBigList c);
/** Returns the element at the specified position.
* @see BigList#get(long)
*/
char getChar(long index);
/** Removes the element at the specified position.
* @see BigList#remove(long) */
char removeChar(long index);
/** Replaces the element at the specified position in this big list with the specified element (optional operation).
* @see BigList#set(long,Object)
*/
char set(long index, char k);
/** Returns the index of the first occurrence of the specified element in this type-specific big list, or -1 if this big list does not contain the element.
* @see BigList#indexOf(Object)
*/
long indexOf(char k);
/** Returns the index of the last occurrence of the specified element in this type-specific big list, or -1 if this big list does not contain the element.
* @see BigList#lastIndexOf(Object)
*/
long lastIndexOf(char k);
/** {@inheritDoc}
* @deprecated Please use the corresponding type-specific method instead. */
@Deprecated
@Override
void add(long index, Character key);
/** {@inheritDoc}
* @deprecated Please use the corresponding type-specific method instead. */
@Deprecated
@Override
Character get(long index);
/** {@inheritDoc}
* @deprecated Please use the corresponding type-specific method instead. */
@Deprecated
@Override
long indexOf(Object o);
/** {@inheritDoc}
* @deprecated Please use the corresponding type-specific method instead. */
@Deprecated
@Override
long lastIndexOf(Object o);
/** {@inheritDoc}
* @deprecated Please use the corresponding type-specific method instead. */
@Deprecated
@Override
Character remove(long index);
/** {@inheritDoc}
* @deprecated Please use the corresponding type-specific method instead. */
@Deprecated
@Override
Character set(long index, Character k);
}