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Thomas Neidhart resolved COLLECTIONS-296.
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       Resolution: Fixed
    Fix Version/s: 4.0

Reworked the patch to

  * use generics
  * added a includeDuplicates parameter
  * return a List
  * move to CollectionUtils

Included the result in r1469577.

Thanks for the report and patch!
                
> Introduce SortedUtils.merge() for merging sorted collections
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: COLLECTIONS-296
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COLLECTIONS-296
>             Project: Commons Collections
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: Core
>            Reporter: Julius Davies
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 4.0
>
>         Attachments: SortedUtils.patch
>
>
> Is there any interest in this?
>     /**
>      * Returns a new ArrayList where sorted Collection a and sorted 
> Collection b
>      * are combined such that ordering of the elements according to
>      * Comparator c is retained.  Uses the standard O(n) merge algorithm
>      * for combining two sorted lists.
>      *
>      * @param a Object to combine with sorted Collection b.  Must implement 
> Comparable.
>      * @param b Sorted Collection to combine with Object a.
>      * @param c Comparator by which Collection a and Collection b have been 
> sorted, or null
>      *          if the Collections are sorted according to their natural 
> ordering.
>      * @return a new sorted ArrayList
>      */
>     public static ArrayList merge(Collection a, Collection b, Comparator c);

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