source: trunk/autoquest-core-usability-evaluation/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/usability/util/PatternsVisitorUtil.java @ 1217

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package de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.usability.util;

import java.util.Collection;

import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;

import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.tasktrees.treeifc.ITask;
import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.usability.rules.patterns.InteractionPatternVisitor;

/**
 * <p>
 * Util class for {@link InteractionPatternVisitor}.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @author Alexander Deicke
 */
public class PatternsVisitorUtil {

    private PatternsVisitorUtil() {
        // no instantiation
    }

    /**
     * <p>
     * Gets the first sub task.
     * </p>
     * 
     * @param tasks
     *            collection of tasks
     * @return first sub task
     */
    public static ITask firstSubtaskOf(Collection<ITask> tasks) {
        return Iterables.getFirst(tasks, new NullTask());
    }

    /**
     * <p>
     * Gets the last sub task.
     * </p>
     * 
     * @param tasks
     *            collection of tasks
     * @return last sub task
     */
    public static ITask lastSubTaskOf(Collection<ITask> tasks) {
        return Iterables.getLast(tasks, new NullTask());
    }

}