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SRC="../../../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><B>com.google.common.primitives.Floats</B> 97</PRE> 98<HR> 99<DL> 100<DT><PRE>public final class <B>Floats</B><DT>extends <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></DL> 101</PRE> 102 103<P> 104Static utility methods pertaining to <code>float</code> primitives, that are not 105 already found in either <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Float</CODE></A> or <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Arrays.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util"><CODE>Arrays</CODE></A>. 106<P> 107 108<P> 109<DL> 110<DT><B>Since:</B></DT> 111 <DD>2009.09.15 <b>tentative</b></DD> 112<DT><B>Author:</B></DT> 113 <DD>Kevin Bourrillion</DD> 114</DL> 115<HR> 116 117<P> 118 119<!-- ========== METHOD SUMMARY =========== --> 120 121<A NAME="method_summary"><!-- --></A> 122<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 123<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 124<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 125<B>Method Summary</B></FONT></TH> 126</TR> 127<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 128<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 129<CODE>static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Float</A>></CODE></FONT></TD> 130<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#asList(float...)">asList</A></B>(float... backingArray)</CODE> 131 132<BR> 133 Returns a fixed-size list backed by the specified array, similar to <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Arrays.html?is-external=true#asList(T...)" title="class or interface in java.util"><CODE>Arrays.asList(Object[])</CODE></A>.</TD> 134</TR> 135<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 136<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 137<CODE>static int</CODE></FONT></TD> 138<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#compare(float, float)">compare</A></B>(float a, 139 float b)</CODE> 140 141<BR> 142 Compares the two specified <code>float</code> values using <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true#compare(float, float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Float.compare(float, float)</CODE></A>.</TD> 143</TR> 144<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 145<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 146<CODE>static float[]</CODE></FONT></TD> 147<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#concat(float[]...)">concat</A></B>(float[]... arrays)</CODE> 148 149<BR> 150 Returns the values from each provided array combined into a single array.</TD> 151</TR> 152<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 153<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 154<CODE>static boolean</CODE></FONT></TD> 155<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#contains(float[], float)">contains</A></B>(float[] array, 156 float target)</CODE> 157 158<BR> 159 Returns <code>true</code> if <code>target</code> is present as an element anywhere in 160 <code>array</code>.</TD> 161</TR> 162<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 163<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 164<CODE>static float[]</CODE></FONT></TD> 165<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#ensureCapacity(float[], int, int)">ensureCapacity</A></B>(float[] array, 166 int minLength, 167 int padding)</CODE> 168 169<BR> 170 Returns an array containing the same values as <code>array</code>, but 171 guaranteed to be of a specified minimum length.</TD> 172</TR> 173<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 174<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 175<CODE>static int</CODE></FONT></TD> 176<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#hashCode(float)">hashCode</A></B>(float value)</CODE> 177 178<BR> 179 Returns a hash code for <code>value</code>; equal to the result of invoking 180 <code>((Float) value).hashCode()</code>.</TD> 181</TR> 182<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 183<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 184<CODE>static int</CODE></FONT></TD> 185<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#indexOf(float[], float)">indexOf</A></B>(float[] array, 186 float target)</CODE> 187 188<BR> 189 Returns the index of the first appearance of the value <code>target</code> in 190 <code>array</code>.</TD> 191</TR> 192<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 193<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 194<CODE>static int</CODE></FONT></TD> 195<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#indexOf(float[], float[])">indexOf</A></B>(float[] array, 196 float[] target)</CODE> 197 198<BR> 199 Returns the start position of the first occurrence of the specified <code>target</code> within <code>array</code>, or <code>-1</code> if there is no such occurrence.</TD> 200</TR> 201<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 202<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 203<CODE>static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A></CODE></FONT></TD> 204<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#join(java.lang.String, float...)">join</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> separator, 205 float... array)</CODE> 206 207<BR> 208 Returns a string containing the supplied <code>float</code> values, converted 209 to strings as specified by <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true#toString(float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Float.toString(float)</CODE></A>, and separated by 210 <code>separator</code>.</TD> 211</TR> 212<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 213<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 214<CODE>static int</CODE></FONT></TD> 215<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#lastIndexOf(float[], float)">lastIndexOf</A></B>(float[] array, 216 float target)</CODE> 217 218<BR> 219 Returns the index of the last appearance of the value <code>target</code> in 220 <code>array</code>.</TD> 221</TR> 222<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 223<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 224<CODE>static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Comparator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Comparator</A><float[]></CODE></FONT></TD> 225<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#lexicographicalComparator()">lexicographicalComparator</A></B>()</CODE> 226 227<BR> 228 Returns a comparator that compares two <code>float</code> arrays 229 lexicographically.</TD> 230</TR> 231<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 232<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 233<CODE>static float</CODE></FONT></TD> 234<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#max(float...)">max</A></B>(float... array)</CODE> 235 236<BR> 237 Returns the greatest value present in <code>array</code>, using the same rules 238 of comparison as <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Math.html?is-external=true#min(float, float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.min(float, float)</CODE></A>.</TD> 239</TR> 240<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 241<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 242<CODE>static float</CODE></FONT></TD> 243<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#min(float...)">min</A></B>(float... array)</CODE> 244 245<BR> 246 Returns the least value present in <code>array</code>, using the same rules of 247 comparison as <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Math.html?is-external=true#min(float, float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.min(float, float)</CODE></A>.</TD> 248</TR> 249<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 250<TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1"> 251<CODE>static float[]</CODE></FONT></TD> 252<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#toArray(java.util.Collection)">toArray</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Collection.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Collection</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Float</A>> collection)</CODE> 253 254<BR> 255 Copies a collection of <code>Float</code> instances into a new array of 256 primitive <code>float</code> values.</TD> 257</TR> 258</TABLE> 259 <A NAME="methods_inherited_from_class_java.lang.Object"><!-- --></A> 260<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 261<TR BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="TableSubHeadingColor"> 262<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> 263</TR> 264<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 265<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> 266</TR> 267</TABLE> 268 269<P> 270 271<!-- ============ METHOD DETAIL ========== --> 272 273<A NAME="method_detail"><!-- --></A> 274<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 275<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 276<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="1"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 277<B>Method Detail</B></FONT></TH> 278</TR> 279</TABLE> 280 281<A NAME="hashCode(float)"><!-- --></A><H3> 282hashCode</H3> 283<PRE> 284public static int <B>hashCode</B>(float value)</PRE> 285<DL> 286<DD>Returns a hash code for <code>value</code>; equal to the result of invoking 287 <code>((Float) value).hashCode()</code>. 288<P> 289<DD><DL> 290<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>value</CODE> - a primitive <code>float</code> value 291<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a hash code for the value</DL> 292</DD> 293</DL> 294<HR> 295 296<A NAME="compare(float, float)"><!-- --></A><H3> 297compare</H3> 298<PRE> 299public static int <B>compare</B>(float a, 300 float b)</PRE> 301<DL> 302<DD>Compares the two specified <code>float</code> values using <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true#compare(float, float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Float.compare(float, float)</CODE></A>. You may prefer to invoke that method 303 directly; this method exists only for consistency with the other utilities 304 in this package. 305<P> 306<DD><DL> 307<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>a</CODE> - the first <code>float</code> to compare<DD><CODE>b</CODE> - the second <code>float</code> to compare 308<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the result of invoking <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true#compare(float, float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Float.compare(float, float)</CODE></A></DL> 309</DD> 310</DL> 311<HR> 312 313<A NAME="contains(float[], float)"><!-- --></A><H3> 314contains</H3> 315<PRE> 316public static boolean <B>contains</B>(float[] array, 317 float target)</PRE> 318<DL> 319<DD>Returns <code>true</code> if <code>target</code> is present as an element anywhere in 320 <code>array</code>. Note that this always returns <code>false</code> when <code>target</code> is <code>NaN</code>. 321<P> 322<DD><DL> 323<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>float</code> values, possibly empty<DD><CODE>target</CODE> - a primitive <code>float</code> value 324<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD><code>true</code> if <code>array[i] == target</code> for some value of <code>i</code></DL> 325</DD> 326</DL> 327<HR> 328 329<A NAME="indexOf(float[], float)"><!-- --></A><H3> 330indexOf</H3> 331<PRE> 332public static int <B>indexOf</B>(float[] array, 333 float target)</PRE> 334<DL> 335<DD>Returns the index of the first appearance of the value <code>target</code> in 336 <code>array</code>. Note that this always returns <code>-1</code> when <code>target</code> 337 is <code>NaN</code>. 338<P> 339<DD><DL> 340<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>float</code> values, possibly empty<DD><CODE>target</CODE> - a primitive <code>float</code> value 341<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the least index <code>i</code> for which <code>array[i] == target</code>, or 342 <code>-1</code> if no such index exists.</DL> 343</DD> 344</DL> 345<HR> 346 347<A NAME="indexOf(float[], float[])"><!-- --></A><H3> 348indexOf</H3> 349<PRE> 350public static int <B>indexOf</B>(float[] array, 351 float[] target)</PRE> 352<DL> 353<DD>Returns the start position of the first occurrence of the specified <code>target</code> within <code>array</code>, or <code>-1</code> if there is no such occurrence. 354 355 <p>More formally, returns the lowest index <code>i</code> such that <code>java.util.Arrays.copyOfRange(array, i, i + target.length)</code> contains exactly 356 the same elements as <code>target</code>. 357 358 <p>Note that this always returns <code>-1</code> when <code>target</code> contains 359 <code>NaN</code>. 360<P> 361<DD><DL> 362<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - the array to search for the sequence <code>target</code><DD><CODE>target</CODE> - the array to search for as a sub-sequence of <code>array</code></DL> 363</DD> 364</DL> 365<HR> 366 367<A NAME="lastIndexOf(float[], float)"><!-- --></A><H3> 368lastIndexOf</H3> 369<PRE> 370public static int <B>lastIndexOf</B>(float[] array, 371 float target)</PRE> 372<DL> 373<DD>Returns the index of the last appearance of the value <code>target</code> in 374 <code>array</code>. Note that this always returns <code>-1</code> when <code>target</code> 375 is <code>NaN</code>. 376<P> 377<DD><DL> 378<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>float</code> values, possibly empty<DD><CODE>target</CODE> - a primitive <code>float</code> value 379<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the greatest index <code>i</code> for which <code>array[i] == target</code>, 380 or <code>-1</code> if no such index exists.</DL> 381</DD> 382</DL> 383<HR> 384 385<A NAME="min(float...)"><!-- --></A><H3> 386min</H3> 387<PRE> 388public static float <B>min</B>(float... array)</PRE> 389<DL> 390<DD>Returns the least value present in <code>array</code>, using the same rules of 391 comparison as <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Math.html?is-external=true#min(float, float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.min(float, float)</CODE></A>. 392<P> 393<DD><DL> 394<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - a <i>nonempty</i> array of <code>float</code> values 395<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the value present in <code>array</code> that is less than or equal to 396 every other value in the array 397<DT><B>Throws:</B> 398<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IllegalArgumentException</A></CODE> - if <code>array</code> is empty</DL> 399</DD> 400</DL> 401<HR> 402 403<A NAME="max(float...)"><!-- --></A><H3> 404max</H3> 405<PRE> 406public static float <B>max</B>(float... array)</PRE> 407<DL> 408<DD>Returns the greatest value present in <code>array</code>, using the same rules 409 of comparison as <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Math.html?is-external=true#min(float, float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.min(float, float)</CODE></A>. 410<P> 411<DD><DL> 412<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - a <i>nonempty</i> array of <code>float</code> values 413<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the value present in <code>array</code> that is greater than or equal to 414 every other value in the array 415<DT><B>Throws:</B> 416<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IllegalArgumentException</A></CODE> - if <code>array</code> is empty</DL> 417</DD> 418</DL> 419<HR> 420 421<A NAME="concat(float[]...)"><!-- --></A><H3> 422concat</H3> 423<PRE> 424public static float[] <B>concat</B>(float[]... arrays)</PRE> 425<DL> 426<DD>Returns the values from each provided array combined into a single array. 427 For example, <code>concat(new float[] {a, b}, new float[] {}, new 428 float[] {c}</code> returns the array <code>{a, b, c}</code>. 429<P> 430<DD><DL> 431<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>arrays</CODE> - zero or more <code>float</code> arrays 432<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a single array containing all the values from the source arrays, in 433 order</DL> 434</DD> 435</DL> 436<HR> 437 438<A NAME="ensureCapacity(float[], int, int)"><!-- --></A><H3> 439ensureCapacity</H3> 440<PRE> 441public static float[] <B>ensureCapacity</B>(float[] array, 442 int minLength, 443 int padding)</PRE> 444<DL> 445<DD>Returns an array containing the same values as <code>array</code>, but 446 guaranteed to be of a specified minimum length. If <code>array</code> already 447 has a length of at least <code>minLength</code>, it is returned directly. 448 Otherwise, a new array of size <code>minLength + padding</code> is returned, 449 containing the values of <code>array</code>, and zeroes in the remaining places. 450<P> 451<DD><DL> 452<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - the source array<DD><CODE>minLength</CODE> - the minimum length the returned array must guarantee<DD><CODE>padding</CODE> - an extra amount to "grow" the array by if growth is 453 necessary 454<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>an array containing the values of <code>array</code>, with guaranteed 455 minimum length <code>minLength</code> 456<DT><B>Throws:</B> 457<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">IllegalArgumentException</A></CODE> - if <code>minLength</code> or <code>padding</code> is 458 negative</DL> 459</DD> 460</DL> 461<HR> 462 463<A NAME="join(java.lang.String, float...)"><!-- --></A><H3> 464join</H3> 465<PRE> 466public static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> <B>join</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> separator, 467 float... array)</PRE> 468<DL> 469<DD>Returns a string containing the supplied <code>float</code> values, converted 470 to strings as specified by <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true#toString(float)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Float.toString(float)</CODE></A>, and separated by 471 <code>separator</code>. For example, <code>join("-", 1.0f, 2.0f, 3.0f)</code> 472 returns the string <code>"1.0-2.0-3.0"</code>. 473<P> 474<DD><DL> 475<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>separator</CODE> - the text that should appear between consecutive values in 476 the resulting string (but not at the start or end)<DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>float</code> values, possibly empty</DL> 477</DD> 478</DL> 479<HR> 480 481<A NAME="lexicographicalComparator()"><!-- --></A><H3> 482lexicographicalComparator</H3> 483<PRE> 484public static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Comparator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Comparator</A><float[]> <B>lexicographicalComparator</B>()</PRE> 485<DL> 486<DD>Returns a comparator that compares two <code>float</code> arrays 487 lexicographically. That is, it compares, using <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Floats.html#compare(float, float)"><CODE>compare(float, float)</CODE></A>), the first pair of values that follow any 488 common prefix, or when one array is a prefix of the other, treats the 489 shorter array as the lesser. For example, <code>[] < [1.0f] < [1.0f, 2.0f] 490 < [2.0f]</code>. 491 492 <p>The returned comparator is inconsistent with <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"><CODE>Object.equals(Object)</CODE></A> (since arrays support only identity equality), but 493 it is consistent with <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Arrays.html?is-external=true#equals(float[], float[])" title="class or interface in java.util"><CODE>Arrays.equals(float[], float[])</CODE></A>. 494<P> 495<DD><DL> 496<DT><B>Since:</B></DT> 497 <DD>2010.01.04 <b>tentative</b></DD> 498<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographical_order"> 499 Lexicographical order</a> article at Wikipedia</DL> 500</DD> 501</DL> 502<HR> 503 504<A NAME="toArray(java.util.Collection)"><!-- --></A><H3> 505toArray</H3> 506<PRE> 507public static float[] <B>toArray</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Collection.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Collection</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Float</A>> collection)</PRE> 508<DL> 509<DD>Copies a collection of <code>Float</code> instances into a new array of 510 primitive <code>float</code> values. 511 512 <p>Elements are copied from the argument collection as if by <code>collection.toArray()</code>. Calling this method is as thread-safe as calling 513 that method. 514<P> 515<DD><DL> 516<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>collection</CODE> - a collection of <code>Float</code> objects 517<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>an array containing the same values as <code>collection</code>, in the 518 same order, converted to primitives 519<DT><B>Throws:</B> 520<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>collection</code> or any of its elements 521 is null</DL> 522</DD> 523</DL> 524<HR> 525 526<A NAME="asList(float...)"><!-- --></A><H3> 527asList</H3> 528<PRE> 529public static <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</A><<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Float</A>> <B>asList</B>(float... backingArray)</PRE> 530<DL> 531<DD>Returns a fixed-size list backed by the specified array, similar to <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Arrays.html?is-external=true#asList(T...)" title="class or interface in java.util"><CODE>Arrays.asList(Object[])</CODE></A>. The list supports <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true#set(int, E)" title="class or interface in java.util"><CODE>List.set(int, Object)</CODE></A>, 532 but any attempt to set a value to <code>null</code> will result in a <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/NullPointerException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>NullPointerException</CODE></A>. 533 534 <p>The returned list maintains the values, but not the identities, of 535 <code>Float</code> objects written to or read from it. 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