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     91 com.google.common.primitives</FONT>
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     93 Class Doubles</H2>
     94 <PRE>
     95 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">java.lang.Object</A>
     96   <IMG SRC="../../../../resources/inherit.gif" ALT="extended by "><B>com.google.common.primitives.Doubles</B>
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    100 <DT><PRE>public final class <B>Doubles</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>
    104 Static utility methods pertaining to <code>double</code> primitives, that are not
    105  already found in either <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Double</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>
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    127 <TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
    128 <TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
    129 <CODE>static&nbsp;<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>&lt;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Double</A>&gt;</CODE></FONT></TD>
    130 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#asList(double...)">asList</A></B>(double...&nbsp;backingArray)</CODE>
    131 
    132 <BR>
    133 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
    138 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#compare(double, double)">compare</A></B>(double&nbsp;a,
    139         double&nbsp;b)</CODE>
    140 
    141 <BR>
    142 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Compares the two specified <code>double</code> values.</TD>
    143 </TR>
    144 <TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
    145 <TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
    146 <CODE>static&nbsp;double[]</CODE></FONT></TD>
    147 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#concat(double[]...)">concat</A></B>(double[]...&nbsp;arrays)</CODE>
    148 
    149 <BR>
    150 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
    155 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#contains(double[], double)">contains</A></B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    156          double&nbsp;target)</CODE>
    157 
    158 <BR>
    159 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns <code>true</code> if <code>target</code> is present as an element anywhere in
    160  <code>array</code>.</TD>
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    164 <CODE>static&nbsp;double[]</CODE></FONT></TD>
    165 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#ensureCapacity(double[], int, int)">ensureCapacity</A></B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    166                int&nbsp;minLength,
    167                int&nbsp;padding)</CODE>
    168 
    169 <BR>
    170 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
    176 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#hashCode(double)">hashCode</A></B>(double&nbsp;value)</CODE>
    177 
    178 <BR>
    179 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns a hash code for <code>value</code>; equal to the result of invoking
    180  <code>((Double) 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&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
    185 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#indexOf(double[], double)">indexOf</A></B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    186         double&nbsp;target)</CODE>
    187 
    188 <BR>
    189 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
    195 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#indexOf(double[], double[])">indexOf</A></B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    196         double[]&nbsp;target)</CODE>
    197 
    198 <BR>
    199 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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&nbsp;<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/Doubles.html#join(java.lang.String, double...)">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>&nbsp;separator,
    205      double...&nbsp;array)</CODE>
    206 
    207 <BR>
    208 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns a string containing the supplied <code>double</code> values, converted
    209  to strings as specified by <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true#toString(double)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Double.toString(double)</CODE></A>, and separated
    210  by <code>separator</code>.</TD>
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    212 <TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor">
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    214 <CODE>static&nbsp;int</CODE></FONT></TD>
    215 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#lastIndexOf(double[], double)">lastIndexOf</A></B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    216             double&nbsp;target)</CODE>
    217 
    218 <BR>
    219 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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&nbsp;<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>&lt;double[]&gt;</CODE></FONT></TD>
    225 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#lexicographicalComparator()">lexicographicalComparator</A></B>()</CODE>
    226 
    227 <BR>
    228 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns a comparator that compares two <code>double</code> arrays
    229  lexicographically.</TD>
    230 </TR>
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    233 <CODE>static&nbsp;double</CODE></FONT></TD>
    234 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#max(double...)">max</A></B>(double...&nbsp;array)</CODE>
    235 
    236 <BR>
    237 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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#max(double, double)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.max(double, double)</CODE></A>.</TD>
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    242 <CODE>static&nbsp;double</CODE></FONT></TD>
    243 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#min(double...)">min</A></B>(double...&nbsp;array)</CODE>
    244 
    245 <BR>
    246 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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(double, double)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.min(double, double)</CODE></A>.</TD>
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    250 <TD ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" WIDTH="1%"><FONT SIZE="-1">
    251 <CODE>static&nbsp;double[]</CODE></FONT></TD>
    252 <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.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>&lt;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Double</A>&gt;&nbsp;collection)</CODE>
    253 
    254 <BR>
    255 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Copies a collection of <code>Double</code> instances into a new array of
    256  primitive <code>double</code> values.</TD>
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    280 
    281 <A NAME="hashCode(double)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    282 hashCode</H3>
    283 <PRE>
    284 public static int <B>hashCode</B>(double&nbsp;value)</PRE>
    285 <DL>
    286 <DD>Returns a hash code for <code>value</code>; equal to the result of invoking
    287  <code>((Double) value).hashCode()</code>.
    288 <P>
    289 <DD><DL>
    290 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>value</CODE> - a primitive <code>double</code> value
    291 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a hash code for the value</DL>
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    295 
    296 <A NAME="compare(double, double)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    297 compare</H3>
    298 <PRE>
    299 public static int <B>compare</B>(double&nbsp;a,
    300                           double&nbsp;b)</PRE>
    301 <DL>
    302 <DD>Compares the two specified <code>double</code> values. The sign of the value
    303  returned is the same as that of <code>((Double) a).<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true#compareTo(java.lang.Double)" title="class or interface in java.lang">compareTo</A>(b)</code>. As with that method, <code>NaN</code> is
    304  treated as greater than all other values, and <code>0.0 &gt; -0.0</code>.
    305 <P>
    306 <DD><DL>
    307 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>a</CODE> - the first <code>double</code> to compare<DD><CODE>b</CODE> - the second <code>double</code> to compare
    308 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a negative value if <code>a</code> is less than <code>b</code>; a positive
    309      value if <code>a</code> is greater than <code>b</code>; or zero if they are equal</DL>
    310 </DD>
    311 </DL>
    312 <HR>
    313 
    314 <A NAME="contains(double[], double)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    315 contains</H3>
    316 <PRE>
    317 public static boolean <B>contains</B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    318                                double&nbsp;target)</PRE>
    319 <DL>
    320 <DD>Returns <code>true</code> if <code>target</code> is present as an element anywhere in
    321  <code>array</code>. Note that this always returns <code>false</code> when <code>target</code> is <code>NaN</code>.
    322 <P>
    323 <DD><DL>
    324 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>double</code> values, possibly empty<DD><CODE>target</CODE> - a primitive <code>double</code> value
    325 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD><code>true</code> if <code>array[i] == target</code> for some value of <code>i</code></DL>
    326 </DD>
    327 </DL>
    328 <HR>
    329 
    330 <A NAME="indexOf(double[], double)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    331 indexOf</H3>
    332 <PRE>
    333 public static int <B>indexOf</B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    334                           double&nbsp;target)</PRE>
    335 <DL>
    336 <DD>Returns the index of the first appearance of the value <code>target</code> in
    337  <code>array</code>. Note that this always returns <code>-1</code> when <code>target</code>
    338  is <code>NaN</code>.
    339 <P>
    340 <DD><DL>
    341 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>double</code> values, possibly empty<DD><CODE>target</CODE> - a primitive <code>double</code> value
    342 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the least index <code>i</code> for which <code>array[i] == target</code>, or
    343      <code>-1</code> if no such index exists.</DL>
    344 </DD>
    345 </DL>
    346 <HR>
    347 
    348 <A NAME="indexOf(double[], double[])"><!-- --></A><H3>
    349 indexOf</H3>
    350 <PRE>
    351 public static int <B>indexOf</B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    352                           double[]&nbsp;target)</PRE>
    353 <DL>
    354 <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.
    355 
    356  <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
    357  the same elements as <code>target</code>.
    358 
    359  <p>Note that this always returns <code>-1</code> when <code>target</code> contains
    360  <code>NaN</code>.
    361 <P>
    362 <DD><DL>
    363 <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>
    364 </DD>
    365 </DL>
    366 <HR>
    367 
    368 <A NAME="lastIndexOf(double[], double)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    369 lastIndexOf</H3>
    370 <PRE>
    371 public static int <B>lastIndexOf</B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    372                               double&nbsp;target)</PRE>
    373 <DL>
    374 <DD>Returns the index of the last appearance of the value <code>target</code> in
    375  <code>array</code>. Note that this always returns <code>-1</code> when <code>target</code>
    376  is <code>NaN</code>.
    377 <P>
    378 <DD><DL>
    379 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>double</code> values, possibly empty<DD><CODE>target</CODE> - a primitive <code>double</code> value
    380 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the greatest index <code>i</code> for which <code>array[i] == target</code>,
    381      or <code>-1</code> if no such index exists.</DL>
    382 </DD>
    383 </DL>
    384 <HR>
    385 
    386 <A NAME="min(double...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    387 min</H3>
    388 <PRE>
    389 public static double <B>min</B>(double...&nbsp;array)</PRE>
    390 <DL>
    391 <DD>Returns the least value present in <code>array</code>, using the same rules of
    392  comparison as <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Math.html?is-external=true#min(double, double)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.min(double, double)</CODE></A>.
    393 <P>
    394 <DD><DL>
    395 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - a <i>nonempty</i> array of <code>double</code> values
    396 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the value present in <code>array</code> that is less than or equal to
    397      every other value in the array
    398 <DT><B>Throws:</B>
    399 <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>
    400 </DD>
    401 </DL>
    402 <HR>
    403 
    404 <A NAME="max(double...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    405 max</H3>
    406 <PRE>
    407 public static double <B>max</B>(double...&nbsp;array)</PRE>
    408 <DL>
    409 <DD>Returns the greatest value present in <code>array</code>, using the same rules
    410  of comparison as <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Math.html?is-external=true#max(double, double)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Math.max(double, double)</CODE></A>.
    411 <P>
    412 <DD><DL>
    413 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>array</CODE> - a <i>nonempty</i> array of <code>double</code> values
    414 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the value present in <code>array</code> that is greater than or equal to
    415      every other value in the array
    416 <DT><B>Throws:</B>
    417 <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>
    418 </DD>
    419 </DL>
    420 <HR>
    421 
    422 <A NAME="concat(double[]...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    423 concat</H3>
    424 <PRE>
    425 public static double[] <B>concat</B>(double[]...&nbsp;arrays)</PRE>
    426 <DL>
    427 <DD>Returns the values from each provided array combined into a single array.
    428  For example, <code>concat(new double[] {a, b}, new double[] {}, new
    429  double[] {c}</code> returns the array <code>{a, b, c}</code>.
    430 <P>
    431 <DD><DL>
    432 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>arrays</CODE> - zero or more <code>double</code> arrays
    433 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a single array containing all the values from the source arrays, in
    434      order</DL>
    435 </DD>
    436 </DL>
    437 <HR>
    438 
    439 <A NAME="ensureCapacity(double[], int, int)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    440 ensureCapacity</H3>
    441 <PRE>
    442 public static double[] <B>ensureCapacity</B>(double[]&nbsp;array,
    443                                       int&nbsp;minLength,
    444                                       int&nbsp;padding)</PRE>
    445 <DL>
    446 <DD>Returns an array containing the same values as <code>array</code>, but
    447  guaranteed to be of a specified minimum length. If <code>array</code> already
    448  has a length of at least <code>minLength</code>, it is returned directly.
    449  Otherwise, a new array of size <code>minLength + padding</code> is returned,
    450  containing the values of <code>array</code>, and zeroes in the remaining places.
    451 <P>
    452 <DD><DL>
    453 <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
    454      necessary
    455 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>an array containing the values of <code>array</code>, with guaranteed
    456      minimum length <code>minLength</code>
    457 <DT><B>Throws:</B>
    458 <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
    459      negative</DL>
    460 </DD>
    461 </DL>
    462 <HR>
    463 
    464 <A NAME="join(java.lang.String, double...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    465 join</H3>
    466 <PRE>
    467 public 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>&nbsp;separator,
    468                           double...&nbsp;array)</PRE>
    469 <DL>
    470 <DD>Returns a string containing the supplied <code>double</code> values, converted
    471  to strings as specified by <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true#toString(double)" title="class or interface in java.lang"><CODE>Double.toString(double)</CODE></A>, and separated
    472  by <code>separator</code>. For example, <code>join("-", 1.0, 2.0, 3.0)</code> returns
    473  the string <code>"1.0-2.0-3.0"</code>.
    474 <P>
    475 <DD><DL>
    476 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>separator</CODE> - the text that should appear between consecutive values in
    477      the resulting string (but not at the start or end)<DD><CODE>array</CODE> - an array of <code>double</code> values, possibly empty</DL>
    478 </DD>
    479 </DL>
    480 <HR>
    481 
    482 <A NAME="lexicographicalComparator()"><!-- --></A><H3>
    483 lexicographicalComparator</H3>
    484 <PRE>
    485 public 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>&lt;double[]&gt; <B>lexicographicalComparator</B>()</PRE>
    486 <DL>
    487 <DD>Returns a comparator that compares two <code>double</code> arrays
    488  lexicographically. That is, it compares, using <A HREF="../../../../com/google/common/primitives/Doubles.html#compare(double, double)"><CODE>compare(double, double)</CODE></A>), the first pair of values that follow any
    489  common prefix, or when one array is a prefix of the other, treats the
    490  shorter array as the lesser. For example,
    491  <code>[] &lt; [1.0] &lt; [1.0, 2.0] &lt; [2.0]</code>.
    492 
    493  <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
    494  it is consistent with <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Arrays.html?is-external=true#equals(double[], double[])" title="class or interface in java.util"><CODE>Arrays.equals(double[], double[])</CODE></A>.
    495 <P>
    496 <DD><DL>
    497 <DT><B>Since:</B></DT>
    498   <DD>2010.01.04 <b>tentative</b></DD>
    499 <DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographical_order">
    500      Lexicographical order</a> article at Wikipedia</DL>
    501 </DD>
    502 </DL>
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    504 
    505 <A NAME="toArray(java.util.Collection)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    506 toArray</H3>
    507 <PRE>
    508 public static double[] <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>&lt;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Double</A>&gt;&nbsp;collection)</PRE>
    509 <DL>
    510 <DD>Copies a collection of <code>Double</code> instances into a new array of
    511  primitive <code>double</code> values.
    512 
    513  <p>Elements are copied from the argument collection as if by <code>collection.toArray()</code>.  Calling this method is as thread-safe as calling
    514  that method.
    515 <P>
    516 <DD><DL>
    517 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>collection</CODE> - a collection of <code>Double</code> objects
    518 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>an array containing the same values as <code>collection</code>, in the
    519      same order, converted to primitives
    520 <DT><B>Throws:</B>
    521 <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
    522      is null</DL>
    523 </DD>
    524 </DL>
    525 <HR>
    526 
    527 <A NAME="asList(double...)"><!-- --></A><H3>
    528 asList</H3>
    529 <PRE>
    530 public 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>&lt;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Double</A>&gt; <B>asList</B>(double...&nbsp;backingArray)</PRE>
    531 <DL>
    532 <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>,
    533  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>.
    534 
    535  <p>The returned list maintains the values, but not the identities, of
    536  <code>Double</code> objects written to or read from it.  For example, whether
    537  <code>list.get(0) == list.get(0)</code> is true for the returned list is
    538  unspecified.
    539 
    540  <p>The returned list may have unexpected behavior if it contains <code>NaN</code>, or if <code>NaN</code> is used as a parameter to any of its methods.
    541 <P>
    542 <DD><DL>
    543 <DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>backingArray</CODE> - the array to back the list
    544 <DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a list view of the array</DL>
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