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isEmpty()

Example

Verify whether a list is devoid of elements.

import java.util.ArrayList;
public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    ArrayList<String> cars = new ArrayList<String>();
    System.out.println(cars.isEmpty());
    cars.add("Volvo");
    cars.add("BMW");
    cars.add("Ford");
    cars.add("Mazda");
    
    System.out.println(cars.isEmpty());
  }
}

Definition and Usage

The isEmpty() method yields true if a list contains no items, and false otherwise.

Syntax

public boolean isEmpty()

Technical Details

Returns:

True if the list contains no items, otherwise false.