**Divide a list to lists of n size**
import java.util.AbstractList;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
public final class PartitionUtil<T> extends AbstractList<List<T>> {
private final List<T> list;
private final int chunkSize;
private PartitionUtil(List<T> list, int chunkSize) {
this.list = new ArrayList<>(list);
this.chunkSize = chunkSize;
}
public static <T> PartitionUtil<T> ofSize(List<T> list, int chunkSize) {
return new PartitionUtil<>(list, chunkSize);
}
@Override
public List<T> get(int index) {
int start = index * chunkSize;
int end = Math.min(start + chunkSize, list.size());
if (start > end) {
throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException("Index " + index + " is out of the list range <0," + (size() - 1) + ">");
}
return new ArrayList<>(list.subList(start, end));
}
@Override
public int size() {
return (int) Math.ceil((double) list.size() / (double) chunkSize);
}
}
Function call :
List<List<String>> containerNumChunks = PartitionUtil.ofSize(list, 999)
more details: https://e.printstacktrace.blog/divide-a-list-to-lists-of-n-size-in-Java-8/