Idea to Java ArrayLists

[Staffan Friberg]

On 07/09/2015 01:10 PM, Pavel Rappo wrote:
>> On 9 Jul 2015, at 20:46, Remi Forax <forax at univ-mlv.fr> wrote:
>>
>> just to be complete , there is also
>>
>>    ArrayList<String> l = new ArrayList<>();
>>    Collections.addAll(l, "1", "2", "3", "4", "5");
>>
>> which avoid the allocation of the intermediary list.
> Thanks Remi, I forgot about that. That's arguably the next best thing after
> a per-type factory.
>
Would it make sense to have a version that returns the Collection to 
further simplify the code?
Would probably require some work with generics to work nicely.

ArrayList<String> l = Collections.addAll(new ArrayList<>(), "1", "2", "3", "4", "5");


//Staffan