ArrayListTest.java

merge the words from b into a

[Amy, Carl, Erica]
[Amy, Bob, Carl, Erica]
[Amy, Bob, Carl, Doug, Erica]
[Amy, Bob, Carl, Doug, Erica, Frances]
[Amy, Bob, Carl, Doug, Erica, Frances, Gloria]

remove every second word from b

[Bob, Doug, Frances, Gloria]
[Bob, Frances]

remove all words in b from a

[Amy, Carl, Doug, Erica, Gloria]


ArrayListTest.java

import java.util.*;

/**
 * This program demonstrates operations on linked lists.
 * @version 1.10 2004-08-02
 * @author Cay Horstmann
 */
public class ArrayListTest
{
   public static void main(String[] args)
   {
      ArrayList<String> a = new ArrayList<String>();
      a.add("Amy");
      a.add("Carl");
      a.add("Erica");

      ArrayList<String> b = new ArrayList<String>();
      b.add("Bob");
      b.add("Doug");
      b.add("Frances");
      b.add("Gloria");

      // merge the words from b into a

      ListIterator<String> aIter = a.listIterator();
      Iterator<String> bIter = b.iterator();
     System.out.println("merge the words from b into a\n");
     System.out.println(a);
      while (bIter.hasNext())
      {
         if (aIter.hasNext()) aIter.next();
         aIter.add(bIter.next());
	 System.out.println(a);
      }

      // remove every second word from b

      System.out.println("\nremove every second word from b\n");

      System.out.println(b);
      bIter = b.iterator();
      while (bIter.hasNext())
      {
         bIter.next(); // skip one element
         if (bIter.hasNext())
         {
            bIter.next(); // skip next element
            bIter.remove(); // remove that element
         }
      }

      System.out.println(b);
      System.out.println();

      // bulk operation: remove all words in b from a

      System.out.println("remove all words in b from a\n");
      a.removeAll(b);

      System.out.println(a);
   }
}


Maintained by John Loomis, updated Sat May 16 16:35:48 2015