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package org.javimmutable.collections;
import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Iterator;
public interface IListBuilder
{
/**
* Builds and returns a collection containing all of the added values. May be called
* as often as desired and is safe to call and then continue adding more elements to build
* another collection with those additional elements.
*
* @return the collection
*/
@Nonnull
IList build();
/**
* Determines how many values will be in the collection if build() is called now.
*/
int size();
/**
* Adds the specified value to the values included in the collection when build() is called.
*
* @return the builder (convenience for chaining multiple calls)
*/
@Nonnull
IListBuilder add(T value);
/**
* Adds all values in the Iterator to the values included in the collection when build() is called.
*
* @param source Iterator containing values to add
* @return the builder (convenience for chaining multiple calls)
*/
@Nonnull
default IListBuilder addAll(Iterator extends T> source)
{
while (source.hasNext()) {
add(source.next());
}
return this;
}
/**
* Adds all values in the Collection to the values included in the collection when build() is called.
*
* @param source Collection containing values to add
* @return the builder (convenience for chaining multiple calls)
*/
@Nonnull
default IListBuilder addAll(Iterable extends T> source)
{
return addAll(source.iterator());
}
/**
* Adds all values in the array to the values included in the collection when build() is called.
*
* @param source array containing values to add
* @return the builder (convenience for chaining multiple calls)
*/
@Nonnull
default IListBuilder addAll(K... source)
{
return addAll(Arrays.asList(source));
}
/**
* Adds all values in the specified range of Indexed to the values included in the collection when build() is called.
*
* @param source Indexed containing values to add
* @return the builder (convenience for chaining multiple calls)
*/
@Nonnull
default IListBuilder addAll(Indexed extends T> source,
int offset,
int limit)
{
for (int i = offset; i < limit; ++i) {
add(source.get(i));
}
return this;
}
/**
* Adds all values in the Indexed to the values included in the collection when build() is called.
*
* @param source Indexed containing values to add
* @return the builder (convenience for chaining multiple calls)
*/
@Nonnull
default IListBuilder addAll(Indexed extends T> source)
{
return addAll(source, 0, source.size());
}
/**
* Deletes all values. This is useful to reset to build a new list with the same builder.
*
* @return the builder (convenience for chaining multiple calls)
*/
@Nonnull
IListBuilder clear();
}
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