Java HashSet.clear()

Syntax

HashSet.clear() has the following syntax.

public void clear()

Example

In the following code shows how to use HashSet.clear() method.


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import java.util.HashSet;

public class Main {
   public static void main(String args[]) {
      HashSet<String>  newset = new HashSet <String> ();
                  
      // populate hash set
      newset.add("Learning"); 
      newset.add("from");
      newset.add("java2s.com"); 
            
      // checking elements in hash set
      System.out.println("Hash set values: "+ newset);
      
      // clear set values
      newset.clear();
      
      System.out.println("Hash set values after clear: "+ newset);      
   }    
}

The code above generates the following result.