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Example: 112 <pre> <code>static final Multimap<String, Integer> STRING_TO_INTEGER_MULTIMAP = 113 new ImmutableMultimap.Builder<String, Integer>() 114 .put("one", 1) 115 .putAll("several", 1, 2, 3) 116 .putAll("many", 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 117 .build();</code></pre> 118 119 <p>Builder instances can be reused - it is safe to call <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html#build()"><CODE>build()</CODE></A> 120 multiple times to build multiple multimaps in series. Each multimap 121 contains the key-value mappings in the previously created multimaps. 122<P> 123 124<P> 125<HR> 126 127<P> 128 129<!-- ======== CONSTRUCTOR SUMMARY ======== --> 130 131<A NAME="constructor_summary"><!-- --></A> 132<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 133<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 134<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 135<B>Constructor Summary</B></FONT></TH> 136</TR> 137<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 138<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html#ImmutableMultimap.Builder()">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A></B>()</CODE> 139 140<BR> 141 Creates a new builder.</TD> 142</TR> 143</TABLE> 144 145<!-- ========== METHOD SUMMARY =========== --> 146 147<A NAME="method_summary"><!-- --></A> 148<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 149<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 150<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 151<B>Method Summary</B></FONT></TH> 152</TR> 153<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 154<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 155<CODE> <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>></CODE></FONT></TD> 156<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html#build()">build</A></B>()</CODE> 157 158<BR> 159 Returns a newly-created immutable multimap.</TD> 160</TR> 161<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 162<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 163<CODE> <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>></CODE></FONT></TD> 164<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html#put(K, V)">put</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A> key, 165 <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A> value)</CODE> 166 167<BR> 168 Adds a key-value mapping to the built multimap.</TD> 169</TR> 170<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 171<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 172<CODE> <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>></CODE></FONT></TD> 173<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html#putAll(K, java.lang.Iterable)">putAll</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A> key, 174 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Iterable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Iterable</A><? extends <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> values)</CODE> 175 176<BR> 177 Stores a collection of values with the same key in the built multimap.</TD> 178</TR> 179<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 180<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 181<CODE> <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>></CODE></FONT></TD> 182<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html#putAll(K, V...)">putAll</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A> key, 183 <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>... values)</CODE> 184 185<BR> 186 Stores an array of values with the same key in the built multimap.</TD> 187</TR> 188<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 189<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 190<CODE> <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>></CODE></FONT></TD> 191<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html#putAll(com.google.common.collect.Multimap)">putAll</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/Multimap.html" title="interface in com.google.common.collect">Multimap</A><? extends <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,? extends <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> multimap)</CODE> 192 193<BR> 194 Stores another multimap's entries in the built multimap.</TD> 195</TR> 196</TABLE> 197 <A NAME="methods_inherited_from_class_java.lang.Object"><!-- --></A> 198<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 199<TR BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="TableSubHeadingColor"> 200<TH ALIGN="left"><B>Methods inherited from class java.lang.<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A></B></TH> 201</TR> 202<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 203<TD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#clone()" title="class or interface in java.lang">clone</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#equals(java.lang.Object)" title="class or interface in java.lang">equals</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#finalize()" title="class or interface in java.lang">finalize</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#getClass()" title="class or interface in java.lang">getClass</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#hashCode()" title="class or interface in java.lang">hashCode</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#notify()" title="class or interface in java.lang">notify</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#notifyAll()" title="class or interface in java.lang">notifyAll</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#toString()" title="class or interface in java.lang">toString</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#wait()" title="class or interface in java.lang">wait</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#wait(long)" title="class or interface in java.lang">wait</A>, <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true#wait(long, int)" title="class or interface in java.lang">wait</A></CODE></TD> 204</TR> 205</TABLE> 206 207<P> 208 209<!-- ========= CONSTRUCTOR DETAIL ======== --> 210 211<A NAME="constructor_detail"><!-- --></A> 212<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 213<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 214<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="1"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 215<B>Constructor Detail</B></FONT></TH> 216</TR> 217</TABLE> 218 219<A NAME="ImmutableMultimap.Builder()"><!-- --></A><H3> 220ImmutableMultimap.Builder</H3> 221<PRE> 222public <B>ImmutableMultimap.Builder</B>()</PRE> 223<DL> 224<DD>Creates a new builder. The returned builder is equivalent to the builder 225 generated by <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.html#builder()"><CODE>ImmutableMultimap.builder()</CODE></A>. 226<P> 227</DL> 228 229<!-- ============ METHOD DETAIL ========== --> 230 231<A NAME="method_detail"><!-- --></A> 232<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 233<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 234<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="1"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 235<B>Method Detail</B></FONT></TH> 236</TR> 237</TABLE> 238 239<A NAME="put(java.lang.Object,java.lang.Object)"><!-- --></A><A NAME="put(K, V)"><!-- --></A><H3> 240put</H3> 241<PRE> 242public <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> <B>put</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A> key, 243 <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A> value)</PRE> 244<DL> 245<DD>Adds a key-value mapping to the built multimap. 246<P> 247<DD><DL> 248</DL> 249</DD> 250</DL> 251<HR> 252 253<A NAME="putAll(java.lang.Object,java.lang.Iterable)"><!-- --></A><A NAME="putAll(K, java.lang.Iterable)"><!-- --></A><H3> 254putAll</H3> 255<PRE> 256public <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> <B>putAll</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A> key, 257 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Iterable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Iterable</A><? extends <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> values)</PRE> 258<DL> 259<DD>Stores a collection of values with the same key in the built multimap. 260<P> 261<DD><DL> 262 263<DT><B>Throws:</B> 264<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/NullPointerException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NullPointerException</A></CODE> - if <code>key</code>, <code>values</code>, or any 265 element in <code>values</code> is null. The builder is left in an invalid 266 state.</DL> 267</DD> 268</DL> 269<HR> 270 271<A NAME="putAll(java.lang.Object,java.lang.Object[])"><!-- --></A><A NAME="putAll(K, V...)"><!-- --></A><H3> 272putAll</H3> 273<PRE> 274public <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> <B>putAll</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A> key, 275 <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>... values)</PRE> 276<DL> 277<DD>Stores an array of values with the same key in the built multimap. 278<P> 279<DD><DL> 280 281<DT><B>Throws:</B> 282<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/NullPointerException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NullPointerException</A></CODE> - if the key or any value is null. The builder 283 is left in an invalid state.</DL> 284</DD> 285</DL> 286<HR> 287 288<A NAME="putAll(com.google.common.collect.Multimap)"><!-- --></A><H3> 289putAll</H3> 290<PRE> 291public <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap.Builder</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> <B>putAll</B>(<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/Multimap.html" title="interface in com.google.common.collect">Multimap</A><? extends <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,? extends <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> multimap)</PRE> 292<DL> 293<DD>Stores another multimap's entries in the built multimap. The generated 294 multimap's key and value orderings correspond to the iteration ordering 295 of the <code>multimap.asMap()</code> view, with new keys and values following 296 any existing keys and values. 297<P> 298<DD><DL> 299 300<DT><B>Throws:</B> 301<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/NullPointerException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">NullPointerException</A></CODE> - if any key or value in <code>multimap</code> is 302 null. The builder is left in an invalid state.</DL> 303</DD> 304</DL> 305<HR> 306 307<A NAME="build()"><!-- --></A><H3> 308build</H3> 309<PRE> 310public <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect">ImmutableMultimap</A><<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">K</A>,<A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" title="type parameter in ImmutableMultimap.Builder">V</A>> <B>build</B>()</PRE> 311<DL> 312<DD>Returns a newly-created immutable multimap. 313<P> 314<DD><DL> 315</DL> 316</DD> 317</DL> 318<!-- ========= END OF CLASS DATA ========= --> 319<HR> 320 321 322<!-- ======= START OF BOTTOM NAVBAR ====== --> 323<A NAME="navbar_bottom"><!-- --></A> 324<A HREF="#skip-navbar_bottom" title="Skip navigation links"></A> 325<TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 326<TR> 327<TD COLSPAN=2 BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> 328<A NAME="navbar_bottom_firstrow"><!-- --></A> 329<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="3" SUMMARY=""> 330 <TR ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top"> 331 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../overview-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Overview</B></FONT></A> </TD> 332 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Package</B></FONT></A> </TD> 333 <TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1Rev"> <FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1Rev"><B>Class</B></FONT> </TD> 334 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="class-use/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Use</B></FONT></A> </TD> 335 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-tree.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Tree</B></FONT></A> </TD> 336 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../deprecated-list.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Deprecated</B></FONT></A> </TD> 337 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../index-all.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Index</B></FONT></A> </TD> 338 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../help-doc.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Help</B></FONT></A> </TD> 339 </TR> 340</TABLE> 341</TD> 342<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ROWSPAN=3><EM> 343</EM> 344</TD> 345</TR> 346 347<TR> 348<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 349 <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect"><B>PREV CLASS</B></A> 350 <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultiset.html" title="class in com.google.common.collect"><B>NEXT CLASS</B></A></FONT></TD> 351<TD BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="NavBarCell2"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 352 <A HREF="../../../../index.html?com/google/common/collect/ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" target="_top"><B>FRAMES</B></A> 353 <A HREF="ImmutableMultimap.Builder.html" target="_top"><B>NO FRAMES</B></A> 354 <SCRIPT type="text/javascript"> 355 <!-- 356 if(window==top) { 357 document.writeln('<A HREF="../../../../allclasses-noframe.html"><B>All Classes</B></A>'); 358 } 359 //--> 360</SCRIPT> 361<NOSCRIPT> 362 <A HREF="../../../../allclasses-noframe.html"><B>All Classes</B></A> 363</NOSCRIPT> 364 365 366</FONT></TD> 367</TR> 368<TR> 369<TD VALIGN="top" CLASS="NavBarCell3"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 370 SUMMARY: NESTED | FIELD | <A HREF="#constructor_summary">CONSTR</A> | <A HREF="#method_summary">METHOD</A></FONT></TD> 371<TD VALIGN="top" CLASS="NavBarCell3"><FONT SIZE="-2"> 372DETAIL: FIELD | <A HREF="#constructor_detail">CONSTR</A> | <A HREF="#method_detail">METHOD</A></FONT></TD> 373</TR> 374</TABLE> 375<A NAME="skip-navbar_bottom"></A> 376<!-- ======== END OF BOTTOM NAVBAR ======= --> 377 378<HR> 379 380</BODY> 381</HTML> 382