Method contains

lib/java/util/AbstractCollection.java:127–143

Tests whether this Collection contains the specified object. This implementation iterates over this Collection and tests, whether any element is equal to the given object. If object != null then object.equals(e) is called for each element e returned by the ite

(Object object)

     *                {@code Collection} doesn't support {@code null} elements.
     */
    public boolean contains(Object object) {
        Iterator<E> it = iterator();
        if (object != null) {
            while (it.hasNext()) {
                if (object.equals(it.next())) {
                    return true;
                }
            }
        } else {
            while (it.hasNext()) {
                if (it.next() == null) {
                    return true;
                }
            }
        }
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * Tests whether this {@code Collection} contains all objects contained in the