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Java LinkedList contains() Method

❮ LinkedList Methods

Example

import java.util.LinkedList;
public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    LinkedList<String> cars = new LinkedList<String>();
    cars.add("Volvo");
    cars.add("BMW");
    cars.add("Ford");
    cars.add("Mazda");
    System.out.println(cars.contains("BMW"));
    System.out.println(cars.contains("Toyota"));
  }
}

Definition and Usage

The contains() method returns true if an item exists in a list and false otherwise.

Syntax

public boolean contains(Object
item )

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
itemRequired. The item being tested

Technical Details

Returns:true if the object exists in the list, false otherwise.

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