Interface SortedMultimap<K,​V>

    • Field Detail

      • serialVersionUID

        static final long serialVersionUID
        The serial version UID for serialization.
        See Also:
        Constant Field Values
    • Method Detail

      • narrow

        static <K,​V> SortedMultimap<K,​V> narrow​(SortedMultimap<? extends K,​? extends V> map)
        Narrows a widened SortedMultimap<? extends K, ? extends V> to SortedMultimap<K, V> by performing a type-safe cast. This is eligible because immutable/read-only collections are covariant.
        Type Parameters:
        K - Key type
        V - Value type
        Parameters:
        map - A SortedMultimap.
        Returns:
        the given multimap instance as narrowed type SortedMultimap<K, V>.
      • filter

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> filter​(@NonNull java.util.function.BiPredicate<? super K,​? super V> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements which satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        filter in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • reject

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> reject​(@NonNull java.util.function.BiPredicate<? super K,​? super V> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements which do not satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        reject in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • filterKeys

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> filterKeys​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super K> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements with keys which satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        filterKeys in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test keys of elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • rejectKeys

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> rejectKeys​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super K> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements with keys which do not satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        rejectKeys in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test keys of elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • filterValues

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> filterValues​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super V> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements with values which satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        filterValues in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test values of elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • rejectValues

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> rejectValues​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super V> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements with values which do not satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        rejectValues in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test values of elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • keySet

        SortedSet<K> keySet()
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns the keys contained in this multimap.
        Specified by:
        keySet in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Returns:
        Set of the keys contained in this multimap.
      • merge

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> merge​(@NonNull Multimap<? extends K,​? extends V> that)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Creates a new multimap which by merging the entries of this multimap and that multimap.

        If collisions occur, the value of this multimap is taken.

        Specified by:
        merge in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        that - the other multimap
        Returns:
        A merged multimap
      • merge

        <K2 extends K,​V2 extends VSortedMultimap<K,​V> merge​(@NonNull Multimap<K2,​V2> that,
                                                                          @NonNull java.util.function.BiFunction<Traversable<V>,​Traversable<V2>,​Traversable<V>> collisionResolution)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Creates a new multimap which by merging the entries of this multimap and that multimap.

        Uses the specified collision resolution function if two keys are the same. The collision resolution function will always take the first argument from this multimap and the second from that multimap.

        Specified by:
        merge in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Type Parameters:
        K2 - key type of that Multimap
        V2 - value type of that Multimap
        Parameters:
        that - the other multimap
        collisionResolution - the collision resolution function
        Returns:
        A merged multimap
      • put

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> put​(K key,
                                      V value)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Associates the specified value with the specified key in this multimap. If the map previously contained a mapping for the key, the old value is replaced by the specified value.
        Specified by:
        put in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        key - key with which the specified value is to be associated
        value - value to be associated with the specified key
        Returns:
        A new Multimap containing these elements and that entry.
      • put

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> put​(@NonNull Tuple2<? extends K,​? extends V> entry)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Convenience method for put(entry._1, entry._2).
        Specified by:
        put in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        entry - A Tuple2 containing the key and value
        Returns:
        A new Multimap containing these elements and that entry.
      • remove

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> remove​(K key)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Removes the mapping for a key from this multimap if it is present.
        Specified by:
        remove in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        key - key whose mapping is to be removed from the multimap
        Returns:
        A new Multimap containing these elements without the entry specified by that key.
      • remove

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> remove​(K key,
                                         V value)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Removes the key-value pair from this multimap if it is present.
        Specified by:
        remove in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        key - key whose mapping is to be removed from the multimap
        value - value whose mapping is to be removed from the multimap
        Returns:
        A new Multimap containing these elements without the entry specified by that key and value.
      • removeAll

        @Deprecated
        SortedMultimap<K,​V> removeAll​(@NonNull java.util.function.BiPredicate<? super K,​? super V> predicate)
        Deprecated.
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements which do not satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        removeAll in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • removeAll

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> removeAll​(@NonNull java.lang.Iterable<? extends K> keys)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Removes the mapping for a key from this multimap if it is present.
        Specified by:
        removeAll in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        keys - keys are to be removed from the multimap
        Returns:
        A new Multimap containing these elements without the entries specified by that keys.
      • removeKeys

        @Deprecated
        SortedMultimap<K,​V> removeKeys​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super K> predicate)
        Deprecated.
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements with keys which do not satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        removeKeys in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test keys of elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • removeValues

        @Deprecated
        SortedMultimap<K,​V> removeValues​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super V> predicate)
        Deprecated.
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Returns a new Multimap consisting of all elements with values which do not satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        removeValues in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the predicate used to test values of elements
        Returns:
        a new Multimap
      • toJavaMap

        java.util.SortedMap<K,​java.util.Collection<V>> toJavaMap()
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Converts this Vavr Map to a java.util.Map while preserving characteristics like insertion order (LinkedHashMultimap) and sort order (SortedMultimap).
        Specified by:
        toJavaMap in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Returns:
        a new java.util.Map instance
      • distinct

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> distinct()
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable containing the elements of this instance with all duplicates removed. Element equality is determined using equals.
        Specified by:
        distinct in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        distinct in interface Traversable<K>
        Returns:
        a new Traversable without duplicate elements
      • distinctBy

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> distinctBy​(@NonNull java.util.Comparator<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> comparator)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable containing the elements of this instance without duplicates, as determined by the given comparator.
        Specified by:
        distinctBy in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        distinctBy in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        comparator - a comparator used to determine equality of elements
        Returns:
        a new Traversable with duplicates removed
      • distinctBy

        <U> SortedMultimap<K,​V> distinctBy​(@NonNull java.util.function.Function<? super Tuple2<K,​V>,​? extends U> keyExtractor)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable containing the elements of this instance without duplicates, based on keys extracted from elements using keyExtractor.

        The first occurrence of each key is retained in the resulting sequence.

        Specified by:
        distinctBy in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        distinctBy in interface Traversable<K>
        Type Parameters:
        U - the type of key
        Parameters:
        keyExtractor - a function to extract keys for determining uniqueness
        Returns:
        a new Traversable with duplicates removed based on keys
      • drop

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> drop​(int n)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable without the first n elements, or an empty instance if this contains fewer than n elements.
        Specified by:
        drop in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        drop in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        n - the number of elements to drop
        Returns:
        a new instance excluding the first n elements
      • dropRight

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> dropRight​(int n)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable without the last n elements, or an empty instance if this contains fewer than n elements.
        Specified by:
        dropRight in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        dropRight in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        n - the number of elements to drop from the end
        Returns:
        a new instance excluding the last n elements
      • dropUntil

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> dropUntil​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable starting from the first element that satisfies the given predicate, dropping all preceding elements.
        Specified by:
        dropUntil in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        dropUntil in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - a condition tested on each element
        Returns:
        a new instance starting from the first element matching the predicate
      • dropWhile

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> dropWhile​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable starting from the first element that does not satisfy the given predicate, dropping all preceding elements.

        This is equivalent to dropUntil(predicate.negate()), which is useful for method references that cannot be negated directly.

        Specified by:
        dropWhile in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        dropWhile in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - a condition tested on each element
        Returns:
        a new instance starting from the first element not matching the predicate
      • filter

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> filter​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new traversable containing only the elements that satisfy the given predicate.
        Specified by:
        filter in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        filter in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the condition to test elements
        Returns:
        a traversable with elements matching the predicate
      • reject

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> reject​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new traversable containing only the elements that do not satisfy the given predicate.

        This is equivalent to filter(predicate.negate()).

        Specified by:
        reject in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        reject in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - the condition to test elements
        Returns:
        a traversable with elements not matching the predicate
      • groupBy

        <C> Map<C,​? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>> groupBy​(@NonNull java.util.function.Function<? super Tuple2<K,​V>,​? extends C> classifier)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Groups elements of this Traversable based on a classifier function.
        Specified by:
        groupBy in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        groupBy in interface Traversable<K>
        Type Parameters:
        C - The type of the group keys
        Parameters:
        classifier - A function that assigns each element to a group
        Returns:
        A map where each key corresponds to a group of elements
        See Also:
        Traversable.arrangeBy(Function)
      • grouped

        Iterator<? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>> grouped​(int size)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Splits this Traversable into consecutive blocks of the given size.

        Let length be the number of elements in this Traversable:

        • If empty, the resulting Iterator is empty.
        • If size <= length, the resulting Iterator contains length / size blocks of size size and possibly a final smaller block of size length % size.
        • If size > length, the resulting Iterator contains a single block of size length.

        Examples:

         
         [].grouped(1) = []
         [].grouped(0) throws
         [].grouped(-1) throws
         [1,2,3,4].grouped(2) = [[1,2],[3,4]]
         [1,2,3,4,5].grouped(2) = [[1,2],[3,4],[5]]
         [1,2,3,4].grouped(5) = [[1,2,3,4]]
         
         

        Note: grouped(size) is equivalent to sliding(size, size).

        Specified by:
        grouped in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        grouped in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        size - the block size; must be positive
        Returns:
        an Iterator over blocks of elements
      • orElse

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> orElse​(java.lang.Iterable<? extends Tuple2<K,​V>> other)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns this Traversable if it is non-empty; otherwise, returns the given alternative.
        Specified by:
        orElse in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        orElse in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        other - an alternative Traversable to return if this is empty
        Returns:
        this Traversable if non-empty, otherwise other
      • orElse

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> orElse​(@NonNull java.util.function.Supplier<? extends java.lang.Iterable<? extends Tuple2<K,​V>>> supplier)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns this Traversable if it is non-empty; otherwise, returns the result of evaluating the given supplier.
        Specified by:
        orElse in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        orElse in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        supplier - a supplier of an alternative Traversable if this is empty
        Returns:
        this Traversable if non-empty, otherwise the result of supplier.get()
      • partition

        Tuple2<? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>,​? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>> partition​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Splits this Traversable into two partitions according to a predicate.

        The first partition contains all elements that satisfy the predicate, and the second contains all elements that do not. The original iteration order is preserved.

        Specified by:
        partition in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        partition in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - a predicate used to classify elements
        Returns:
        a Tuple2 containing the two resulting Traversable instances
      • peek

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> peek​(@NonNull java.util.function.Consumer<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> action)
        Description copied from interface: Value
        Performs the given action on the first element if this is an eager implementation. Performs the given action on all elements (the first immediately, successive deferred), if this is a lazy implementation.
        Specified by:
        peek in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        peek in interface Traversable<K>
        Specified by:
        peek in interface Value<K>
        Parameters:
        action - The action that will be performed on the element(s).
        Returns:
        this instance
      • replace

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> replace​(@NonNull Tuple2<K,​V> currentElement,
                                          Tuple2<K,​V> newElement)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Replaces the first occurrence of currentElement with newElement, if it exists.
        Specified by:
        replace in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        replace in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        currentElement - the element to be replaced
        newElement - the replacement element
        Returns:
        a new Traversable with the first occurrence of currentElement replaced by newElement
      • replaceAll

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> replaceAll​(@NonNull Tuple2<K,​V> currentElement,
                                             Tuple2<K,​V> newElement)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Replaces all occurrences of currentElement with newElement.
        Specified by:
        replaceAll in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        replaceAll in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        currentElement - the element to be replaced
        newElement - the replacement element
        Returns:
        a new Traversable with all occurrences of currentElement replaced by newElement
      • replaceValue

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> replaceValue​(K key,
                                               V value)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Replaces the entry for the specified key only if it is currently mapped to some value.
        Specified by:
        replaceValue in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        key - the key of the element to be substituted
        value - the new value to be associated with the key
        Returns:
        a new map containing key mapped to value if key was contained before. The old map otherwise
      • replace

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> replace​(K key,
                                          V oldValue,
                                          V newValue)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Replaces the entry with the specified key and oldValue.
        Specified by:
        replace in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        key - the key of the element to be substituted
        oldValue - the expected current value associated with the key
        newValue - the new value to be associated with the key
        Returns:
        a new map containing key mapped to newValue if key was contained before and oldValue was associated with the key. The old map otherwise.
      • replaceAll

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> replaceAll​(@NonNull java.util.function.BiFunction<? super K,​? super V,​? extends V> function)
        Description copied from interface: Multimap
        Replaces each entry's values with the result of invoking the given function on that each tuple until all entries have been processed or the function throws an exception.
        Specified by:
        replaceAll in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Parameters:
        function - function transforming key and current value to a new value
        Returns:
        a new map with the same keySet but transformed values
      • retainAll

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> retainAll​(@NonNull java.lang.Iterable<? extends Tuple2<K,​V>> elements)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Retains only the elements from this Traversable that are contained in the given elements.
        Specified by:
        retainAll in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        retainAll in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        elements - the elements to keep
        Returns:
        a new Traversable containing only the elements present in elements, in their original order
      • scan

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> scan​(Tuple2<K,​V> zero,
                                       @NonNull java.util.function.BiFunction<? super Tuple2<K,​V>,​? super Tuple2<K,​V>,​? extends Tuple2<K,​V>> operation)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Computes a prefix scan of the elements of this Traversable.

        The neutral element zero may be applied more than once.

        Specified by:
        scan in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        scan in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        zero - the neutral element for the operator
        operation - an associative binary operator
        Returns:
        a new Traversable containing the prefix scan of the elements
      • slideBy

        Iterator<? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>> slideBy​(@NonNull java.util.function.Function<? super Tuple2<K,​V>,​?> classifier)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Partitions this Traversable into consecutive non-overlapping windows according to a classification function.

        Each window contains elements with the same class, as determined by classifier. Two consecutive elements belong to the same window only if classifier returns equal values for both. Otherwise, the current window ends and a new window begins with the next element.

        Examples:

        
         [].slideBy(Function.identity()) = []
         [1,2,3,4,4,5].slideBy(Function.identity()) = [[1],[2],[3],[4,4],[5]]
         [1,2,3,10,12,5,7,20,29].slideBy(x -> x / 10) = [[1,2,3],[10,12],[5,7],[20,29]]
         
        Specified by:
        slideBy in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        slideBy in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        classifier - A function classifying elements into groups
        Returns:
        An Iterator of windows (grouped elements)
      • sliding

        Iterator<? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>> sliding​(int size)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Slides a window of a given size over this Traversable with a step size of 1.

        This is equivalent to calling Traversable.sliding(int, int) with a step size of 1.

        Specified by:
        sliding in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        sliding in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        size - a positive window size
        Returns:
        An Iterator of windows, each containing up to size elements
      • sliding

        Iterator<? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>> sliding​(int size,
                                                              int step)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Slides a window of a specific size with a given step over this Traversable.

        Examples:

        
         [].sliding(1, 1) = []
         [1,2,3,4,5].sliding(2, 3) = [[1,2],[4,5]]
         [1,2,3,4,5].sliding(2, 4) = [[1,2],[5]]
         [1,2,3,4,5].sliding(2, 5) = [[1,2]]
         [1,2,3,4].sliding(5, 3) = [[1,2,3,4],[4]]
         
        Specified by:
        sliding in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        sliding in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        size - a positive window size
        step - a positive step size
        Returns:
        an Iterator of windows with the given size and step
      • span

        Tuple2<? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>,​? extends SortedMultimap<K,​V>> span​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Splits this Traversable into a prefix and remainder according to the given predicate.

        The first element of the returned Tuple is the longest prefix of elements satisfying predicate, and the second element is the remaining elements.

        Specified by:
        span in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        span in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - a predicate used to determine the prefix
        Returns:
        a Tuple containing the prefix and remainder
      • tail

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> tail()
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns a new Traversable without its first element.
        Specified by:
        tail in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        tail in interface Traversable<K>
        Returns:
        a new Traversable containing all elements except the first
      • take

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> take​(int n)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns the first n elements of this Traversable, or all elements if n exceeds the length.

        Equivalent to sublist(0, max(0, min(length(), n))), but safe for n < 0 or n > length().

        If n < 0, an empty instance is returned. If n > length(), the full instance is returned.

        Specified by:
        take in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        take in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        n - the number of elements to take
        Returns:
        a new Traversable containing the first n elements
      • takeRight

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> takeRight​(int n)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Returns the last n elements of this Traversable, or all elements if n exceeds the length.

        Equivalent to sublist(max(0, length() - n), length()), but safe for n < 0 or n > length().

        If n < 0, an empty instance is returned. If n > length(), the full instance is returned.

        Specified by:
        takeRight in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        takeRight in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        n - the number of elements to take from the end
        Returns:
        a new Traversable containing the last n elements
      • takeUntil

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> takeUntil​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Takes elements from this Traversable until the given predicate holds for an element.

        Equivalent to takeWhile(predicate.negate()), but useful when using method references that cannot be negated directly.

        Specified by:
        takeUntil in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        takeUntil in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - a condition tested sequentially on the elements
        Returns:
        a new Traversable containing all elements before the first one that satisfies the predicate
      • takeWhile

        SortedMultimap<K,​V> takeWhile​(@NonNull java.util.function.Predicate<? super Tuple2<K,​V>> predicate)
        Description copied from interface: Traversable
        Takes elements from this Traversable while the given predicate holds.
        Specified by:
        takeWhile in interface Multimap<K,​V>
        Specified by:
        takeWhile in interface Traversable<K>
        Parameters:
        predicate - a condition tested sequentially on the elements
        Returns:
        a new Traversable containing all elements up to (but not including) the first one that does not satisfy the predicate