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Standardizing API for Collection return values

Greg Dennis noted on the mailing list:

 When returning multiple elements, some methods return arrays, some
 return Collections, and some return Iterators. The extent to which the
 API can be standardized to always return subtypes of Collection would
 make it more uniform and easier to understand. It would also allow
 clients to use the Java 5 enhanced for loop more often.

Agreed. Let's keep a list here of methods that need to be migrated to return Collections.

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