import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.LinkedList; import java.util.List; /** * This class demonstrates a comparison of two List implementations in java collections framework * ArrayList and LinkedList */ public class ListSample1 { public static void main(String[] args) { //List objects implements the List interface List<Integer> arrayList = new ArrayList<Integer>(); List<Integer> linkedList = new LinkedList<Integer>(); //Basic operations use indexes to access items //Adding arrayList.add(10); arrayList.add(90); arrayList.add(78); linkedList.add(22); linkedList.add(43); //retrieving System.out.println(arrayList.get(0)); System.out.println(linkedList.get(0)); //removing arrayList.remove(0); //slow arrayList.remove(arrayList.size() - 1); //fast linkedList.remove(0); //fast linkedList.remove(linkedList.size() - 1); //slow } }