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Core idea
What is the main idea behind Java ArrayList lastIndexOf() Method?
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1Quick choice
Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?
2Fill blank
Complete the missing token from the example code.
___ java.util.ArrayList;3Order
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The lastIndexOf() method returns the position of the last occurrence of a value in the list.
Definition and Usage
Java ArrayList lastIndexOf() Method
❮ ArrayList Methods
Example
import java.util.ArrayList;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
ArrayList<String> cars = new ArrayList<String>();
cars.add("Volvo");
cars.add("Ford");
cars.add("BMW");
cars.add("Ford");
cars.add("Mazda");
System.out.println(cars.indexOf("Ford"));
System.out.println(cars.lastIndexOf("Ford"));
}
}Definition and Usage
The lastIndexOf() method returns the position of the last occurrence of a value in the list. If the item is not found in the list then it returns -1.
Syntax
public int lastIndexOf(Object
item )Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| item | Required. The item to search for in the list. |
Technical Details
| Returns: | The position of the last occurrence of the item in the list, or -1 if the item is not found. |
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