Java Collection Tutorial - Java Set.clear()

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Syntax

Set.clear() has the following syntax.

void clear()

Example

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

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import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.Set;

public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] a) {
    String elements[] = { "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" };
    Set<String> set = new HashSet<String>(Arrays.asList(elements));

    elements = new String[] { "E", "F" };

    set.addAll(Arrays.asList(elements));

    System.out.println(set);

    set.clear();

    System.out.println(set);
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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