/** * @author lautturi.com * Java example: get first element of set in java */ import java.util.*; public class Lautturi { public static void main(String[] args) { Set<Integer> set = new HashSet<>(); set.add(1); set.add(2); set.add(3); for (int i = 4; i < 10; i++) { set.add(i); } System.out.println(set.toArray()[0]); //method 1 System.out.println(set.iterator().next()); // method 2 } }