java remove element from list

String java.util.List.remove(int index)

Removes the element at the specified position in this list

boolean java.util.List.remove(Object o)

Removes the first occurrence of the specified element from this list,

/**
 * @author lautturi.com
 * Java example: remove element from list in java
 */

public class Lautturi {

	public static void main(String[] args) {
	
		List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
		list.add("lautturi");
		list.add("java");
		list.add("python");
		list.add("hello");
		list.add("js");
		
		System.out.println("list:"+list);
		String removedElement = list.remove(2);
		System.out.println(removedElement);
		
		System.out.println("list:"+list);
		// remove by element
		boolean result = list.remove("hello");
		System.out.println(result);

		System.out.println("list:"+list);
		
	}
}

output:

list:[lautturi, java, python, hello, js]
python
list:[lautturi, java, hello, js]
true
list:[lautturi, java, js]