Java Array Remove removeFirst(String[] in)

Description

Returns a copy of in, but without the first element.

License

Creative Commons License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
in	The array to copy. Must not be null

Return

The copy

Declaration

public static String[] removeFirst(String[] in) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Creative Commons License 

import java.util.Arrays;

public class Main {
    /**/*from  w w w .  j  a  v a2  s. c o  m*/
     * Returns a copy of in, but without the first element.
     * 
     * @param in The array to copy. Must not be null
     * @return The copy
     */
    public static String[] removeFirst(String[] in) {
        if (in.length == 0) {
            return new String[0];
        }

        return Arrays.copyOfRange(in, 1, in.length);
    }
}

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6. removeFirst(String[] strArr)
7. removeFirstElementFromArray(T[] array)
8. removeFirstTwoArgs(String[] args, int startIndex)
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