11.7. Lists
Java lists allow you to perform the same kinds of operations that ColdFusion lists do. Lists have these chief characteristics:
Lists store their data in an ordered fashion known as a sequence.
Because the data is ordered, you can refer to individual elements by position. Position is an integer index.
Lists allow duplicate elements. This is in contrast to other types of collections, such as sets, which do not allow duplicates.
Lists are zero-based like Java arrays. This is in contrast to a ColdFusion list, the first element of which has an index of 1.
11.7.1. LinkedList
The LinkedList is much like an ArrayList (discussed below). It offers a way to store objects each in their own link. A link stores a reference to the prior and next links ...
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