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package org.apache.commons.collections4;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.trie.UnmodifiableTrie;

/**
 * A collection of {@link Trie} utilities.
 *
 * @since 4.0
 */
public class TrieUtils {

    /**
     * Don't allow instances.
     */
    private TrieUtils() {}

    /**
     * Returns an unmodifiable instance of a {@link Trie}
     *
     * @param <K>  the key type
     * @param <V>  the value type
     * @param trie  the trie to make unmodifiable, must not be null
     * @return an unmodifiable trie backed by the given trie
     * @throws NullPointerException if trie is null
     *
     * @see java.util.Collections#unmodifiableMap(java.util.Map)
     */
    public static <K, V> Trie<K, V> unmodifiableTrie(final Trie<K, ? extends V> trie) {
        return UnmodifiableTrie.unmodifiableTrie(trie);
    }

}
