Java EnumSet - clone() Method
The java.util.EnumSet.clone() method returns a copy of the given set.
Syntax
public EnumSet<E> clone()
Here, E is the type of element maintained by the container.
Parameters
No parameter is required.
Return Value
Returns a copy of this set.
Exception
NA.
Example:
In the example below, the java.util.EnumSet.clone() method returns a copy of the given set.
import java.util.*;
public class MyClass {
//creating an enum
public enum weekday{
SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
//creating an EnumSet from enum weekday
EnumSet<weekday> Set1 = EnumSet.allOf(weekday.class);
//print the content of Set1
System.out.println("Set1 contains: "+ Set1);
//creating a copy of Set1 into Set2
EnumSet<weekday> Set2 = Set1.clone();
//print the content of Set2
System.out.println("Set2 contains: "+ Set2);
}
}
The output of the above code will be:
Set1 contains: [SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT] Set2 contains: [SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT]
❮ Java.util - EnumSet
