Uses of Class
com.google.common.base.Optional

Packages that use Optional

com.google.common.base	Basic utility libraries and interfaces.
com.google.common.collect	This package contains generic collection interfaces and implementations, and other utilities for working with collections.

Uses of Optional in com.google.common.base

Methods in com.google.common.base that return Optional

static <T> Optional<T>	Optional.absent() Returns an Optional instance with no contained reference.
static <T> Optional<T>	Optional.fromNullable(T nullableReference) If nullableReference is non-null, returns an Optional instance containing that reference; otherwise returns absent().
static <T> Optional<T>	Optional.of(T reference) Returns an Optional instance containing the given non-null reference.
abstract Optional<T>	Optional.or(Optional<? extends T> secondChoice) Returns this Optional if it has a value present; secondChoice otherwise.

Methods in com.google.common.base with parameters of type Optional

abstract Optional<T>

Optional.or(Optional<? extends T> secondChoice) Returns this Optional if it has a value present; secondChoice otherwise.

Method parameters in com.google.common.base with type arguments of type Optional

static <T> Iterable<T>

Optional.presentInstances(Iterable<Optional<T>> optionals) Returns the value of each present instance from the supplied optionals, in order, skipping over occurrences of absent().

Uses of Optional in com.google.common.collect

Methods in com.google.common.collect that return Optional

static <T> Optional<T>	Iterables.tryFind(Iterable<T> iterable, Predicate<? super T> predicate) Returns an Optional containing the first element in iterable that satisfies the given predicate, if such an element exists.
static <T> Optional<T>	Iterators.tryFind(Iterator<T> iterator, Predicate<? super T> predicate) Returns an Optional containing the first element in iterator that satisfies the given predicate, if such an element exists.