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Copies the given array and adds the given element at the end of the new array (object value type)
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/* Copyright 2004 The Apache Software Foundation
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import java.lang.reflect.Array;
/**
* <p>Operations on arrays, primitive arrays (like <code>int[]</code>) and
* primitive wrapper arrays (like <code>Integer[]</code>).</p>
*
* <p>This class tries to handle <code>null</code> input gracefully.
* An exception will not be thrown for a <code>null</code>
* array input. However, an Object array that contains a <code>null</code>
* element may throw an exception. Each method documents its behaviour.</p>
*
* @author Stephen Colebourne
* @author Moritz Petersen
* @author <a href="mailto:fredrik@westermarck.com">Fredrik Westermarck</a>
* @author Nikolay Metchev
* @author Matthew Hawthorne
* @author Tim O'Brien
* @author Pete Gieser
* @author Gary Gregory
* @author <a href="mailto:equinus100@hotmail.com">Ashwin S</a>
* @author Maarten Coene
* @since 2.0
* @version $Id: ArrayUtils.java 632503 2008-03-01 00:21:52Z ggregory $
*/
public class Main {
/**
* <p>Copies the given array and adds the given element at the end of the new array.</p>
*
* <p>The new array contains the same elements of the input
* array plus the given element in the last position. The component type of
* the new array is the same as that of the input array.</p>
*
* <p>If the input array is <code>null</code>, a new one element array is returned
* whose component type is the same as the element.</p>
*
* <pre>
* ArrayUtils.add(null, null) = [null]
* ArrayUtils.add(null, "a") = ["a"]
* ArrayUtils.add(["a"], null) = ["a", null]
* ArrayUtils.add(["a"], "b") = ["a", "b"]
* ArrayUtils.add(["a", "b"], "c") = ["a", "b", "c"]
* </pre>
*
* @param array the array to "add" the element to, may be <code>null</code>
* @param element the object to add
* @return A new array containing the existing elements plus the new element
* @since 2.1
*/
public static Object[] add(Object[] array, Object element) {
Class type = array != null ? array.getClass() : (element != null ? element.getClass() : Object.class);
Object[] newArray = (Object[]) copyArrayGrow1(array, type);
newArray[newArray.length - 1] = element;
return newArray;
}
/**
* Returns a copy of the given array of size 1 greater than the argument.
* The last value of the array is left to the default value.
*
* @param array The array to copy, must not be <code>null</code>.
* @param newArrayComponentType If <code>array</code> is <code>null</code>, create a
* size 1 array of this type.
* @return A new copy of the array of size 1 greater than the input.
*/
private static Object copyArrayGrow1(Object array, Class newArrayComponentType) {
if (array != null) {
int arrayLength = Array.getLength(array);
Object newArray = Array.newInstance(array.getClass().getComponentType(), arrayLength + 1);
System.arraycopy(array, 0, newArray, 0, arrayLength);
return newArray;
}
return Array.newInstance(newArrayComponentType, 1);
}
}
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