HashMap.get(Object key) has the following syntax.
public V get(Object key)
In the following code shows how to use HashMap.get(Object key) method.
/*from ww w . j av a 2 s . c om*/ import java.util.HashMap; public class Main { public static void main(String args[]) { HashMap<Integer, String> newmap = new HashMap<Integer, String>(); // populate hash map newmap.put(1, "tutorials"); newmap.put(2, "from"); newmap.put(3, "java2s.com"); // get value of key 3 String val=(String)newmap.get(3); // check the value System.out.println("Value for key 3 is: " + val); } }
The code above generates the following result.