or Empty
Returns this Collection if it's not null
and the empty list otherwise.
Samples
import samples.*
import kotlin.test.*
fun main() {
//sampleStart
val nullCollection: Collection<Any>? = null
assertPrints(nullCollection.orEmpty(), "[]")
val collection: Collection<Char>? = listOf('a', 'b', 'c')
assertPrints(collection.orEmpty(), "[a, b, c]")
//sampleEnd
}
Returns this List if it's not null
and the empty list otherwise.
Samples
import samples.*
import kotlin.test.*
fun main() {
//sampleStart
val nullList: List<Any>? = null
assertPrints(nullList.orEmpty(), "[]")
val list: List<Char>? = listOf('a', 'b', 'c')
assertPrints(list.orEmpty(), "[a, b, c]")
//sampleEnd
}
Returns the Map if its not null
, or the empty Map otherwise.
Samples
import samples.*
import kotlin.test.*
import java.util.*
fun main() {
//sampleStart
val nullMap: Map<String, Any>? = null
assertPrints(nullMap.orEmpty(), "{}")
val map: Map<Char, Int>? = mapOf('a' to 1, 'b' to 2, 'c' to 3)
assertPrints(map.orEmpty(), "{a=1, b=2, c=3}")
//sampleEnd
}
Returns this Set if it's not null
and the empty set otherwise.
Returns the array if it's not null
, or an empty array otherwise.
Returns the array if it's not null
, or an empty array otherwise.
Samples
import samples.*
import kotlin.test.*
fun main() {
//sampleStart
val nullArray: Array<Any>? = null
assertPrints(nullArray.orEmpty().contentToString(), "[]")
val array: Array<Char>? = arrayOf('a', 'b', 'c')
assertPrints(array.orEmpty().contentToString(), "[a, b, c]")
//sampleEnd
}
Returns the array if it's not null
, or an empty array otherwise.