Java – How to get the first item from Set
In Java, we can use Set.iterator().next() to get the first item from a java.util.Set JavaExample.java package com.mkyong; import java.util.HashSet; import java.util.Set; public class JavaExample { public static void main(String[] args) { Set<String> examples = new HashSet<>(); examples.add("1"); examples.add("2"); examples.add("3"); examples.add("4"); examples.add("5"); System.out.println(examples.iterator().next()); // java 8 System.out.println(examples.stream().findFirst().get()); } } Output 1 1 References Oracle doc – …