Java Generics - Set



Java has provided generic support in Set interface.

Syntax

Set<T> set = new HashSet<T>();

Where

  • set − object of Set Interface.

  • T − The generic type parameter passed during set declaration.

Description

The T is a type parameter passed to the generic interface Set and its implemenation class HashSet.

Example

Create the following java program using any editor of your choice.

Open Compiler
package com.tutorialspoint; import java.util.HashSet; import java.util.Iterator; import java.util.Set; public class GenericsTester { public static void main(String[] args) { Set<Integer> integerSet = new HashSet<Integer>(); integerSet.add(Integer.valueOf(10)); integerSet.add(Integer.valueOf(11)); Set<String> stringSet = new HashSet<String>(); stringSet.add("Hello World"); stringSet.add("Hi World"); for(Integer data: integerSet) { System.out.printf("Integer Value :%d\n", data); } Iterator<String> stringIterator = stringSet.iterator(); while(stringIterator.hasNext()) { System.out.printf("String Value :%s\n", stringIterator.next()); } } }

This will produce the following result −

Output

Integer Value :10
Integer Value :11
String Value :Hello World
String Value :Hi World
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