pollFirst(): This pollfirst Java method is employed to removes and returns the first element from LinkedList. Its return type is E element. It Retrieve the element and also removes it from the LinkedList.
E pollFirst();
Where, E represents the type of elements in LinkedList.
return null, if this LinkedList is empty.
import java.util.LinkedList;
public class ExampleOfLinkedList
{
public static void main(String[] args)
{
LinkedList<String> listOfNames = new LinkedList<String>();
listOfNames.add("JAVA");
listOfNames.add("GOAL");
listOfNames.add("RAVI");
// It returns the element present at first position
System.out.println("Element present at first position is =
"+listOfNames.pollFirst());
}
}
Output: Element present at first position is = JAVA

