EnumMap.put(K key, V value) has the following syntax.
public V put(K key, V value)
In the following code shows how to use EnumMap.put(K key, V value) method.
/*from www . jav a 2 s . c om*/ import java.util.*; enum Tutorial { CSS, Python, PHP, Java, Javascript }; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { EnumMap<Tutorial, String> map = new EnumMap<Tutorial, String> (Tutorial.class); map.put(Tutorial.CSS, "1"); map.put(Tutorial.Python, "2"); map.put(Tutorial.PHP, "3"); map.put(Tutorial.Java, "4"); System.out.println(map); String oldValue1 = map.put(Tutorial.Javascript, "5"); String oldValue2 = map.put(Tutorial.CSS, "20"); System.out.println("Updated Map: " + map); System.out.println("First update returns:" + oldValue1); System.out.println("Second update returns:" + oldValue2); } }
The code above generates the following result.