The remove() method of CopyOnWriteArraySet removes the specified element if it is present in the set.
Syntax:
Java
Java
public boolean remove(Object o)Parameters: The function accepts a mandatory parameter o which specifies the element to be removed from the set if present. Return Value: The function returns true if set contains the specified element. Below programs illustrate the above function: Program 1:
// Java Program to illustrate the
// remove() method in Java
import java.util.concurrent.CopyOnWriteArraySet;
import java.util.*;
public class GFG {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// create object of CopyOnWriteArraySet
CopyOnWriteArraySet<Integer> ArrSet
= new CopyOnWriteArraySet<Integer>();
// Add elements
ArrSet.add(32);
ArrSet.add(67);
ArrSet.add(98);
ArrSet.add(100);
// print CopyOnWriteArraySet
System.out.println("CopyOnWriteArraySet: "
+ ArrSet);
// Remove using remove() function
if (ArrSet.remove(100))
System.out.println("Set after removal"
+ " of 100 is: "
+ ArrSet);
else
System.out.println("100 is not present");
}
}
Output:
Program 2:
CopyOnWriteArraySet: [32, 67, 98, 100] Set after removal of 100 is: [32, 67, 98]
// Java Program to illustrate the
// isEmpty() method in Java
import java.util.concurrent.CopyOnWriteArraySet;
import java.util.*;
public class GFG {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// create object of CopyOnWriteArraySet
CopyOnWriteArraySet<String> ArrSet
= new CopyOnWriteArraySet<String>();
// Add elements
ArrSet.add("gopal");
ArrSet.add("geeks");
ArrSet.add("geeks");
ArrSet.add("technical");
// print CopyOnWriteArraySet
System.out.println("CopyOnWriteArraySet: "
+ ArrSet);
// Remove using remove() function
if (ArrSet.remove("scripter"))
System.out.println("Set after removal"
+ " of 'scripter' is: "
+ ArrSet);
else
System.out.println("'scripter' is not present");
}
}
Output:
Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/concurrent/CopyOnWriteArraySet.html#remove-java.lang.Object-CopyOnWriteArraySet: [gopal, geeks, technical] 'scripter' is not present