1/*
2 * Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16
17package com.google.android.collect;
18
19import android.util.ArrayMap;
20
21import java.util.HashMap;
22
23/**
24 * Provides static methods for creating mutable {@code Maps} instances easily.
25 */
26public class Maps {
27    /**
28     * Creates a {@code HashMap} instance.
29     *
30     * @return a newly-created, initially-empty {@code HashMap}
31     */
32    public static <K, V> HashMap<K, V> newHashMap() {
33        return new HashMap<K, V>();
34    }
35
36    /**
37     * Creates a {@code ArrayMap} instance.
38     */
39    public static <K, V> ArrayMap<K, V> newArrayMap() {
40        return new ArrayMap<K, V>();
41    }
42}
43