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Java LinkedList getLast() method with Example

Java LinkedList getLast() method: Here, we are going to learn about the getLast() method of LinkedList class with its syntax and example.
Submitted by Preeti Jain, on June 15, 2019

LinkedList getLast() method

• This method is available in package java.util.LinkedList.
• This method is used to return the last or ending element of the linked list.

Syntax:

    Object getLast(){
    }

Parameter(s):

The return type of this method is not void that means this method returns object or element (i.e. It returns only last element in the list).

Return value:

The return type of this method is not void that means this method returns object or element (i.e. It returns the only first element in the list).

If the list is empty then it gives exception NoSuchElementException.

Java program to demonstrate example of LinkedList getLast() method

import java.util.LinkedList;

	public class LinkList {
		public static void main(String[] args) {
		LinkedList list = new LinkedList();
		// use add() method to add elements in the list 
		list.add(10);
		list.add(20);
		list.add(30);
		list.add(40);
		list.add(50);

		//  Current list Output
		System.out.println("The Current list is:" + list);

		//  Return last element from the list
		System.out.println("The Last Element From The List is:" + list.getLast());
	}
}

Output

D:\Programs>javac LinkList.java

D:\Programs>java LinkList
The Current list is:[10, 20, 30, 40, 50]
The First Element From The List is: 50