[Java] How to merge two arrays and remove duplicates?
I want to merge two arrays and delete duplicates after the merge, how can we do that in Java?
1 Answer
4 years ago by Eleven
Using stream & distinct() we can merge and remove duplicate items from arrays.
Following code shows how to do that
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.stream.Stream;
public class JavaArrays {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String[] arr1 = { "a", "b", "c" };
String[] arr2 = { "c", "d", "e", "f" };
String[] finalArry = Stream.of(arr1, arr2)
.flatMap(Stream::of).distinct().toArray(String[]::new);
System.out.println(Arrays.toString(finalArry));
}
}
Output:
[a, b, c, d, e, f]
Try this code online: https://onecompiler.com/java/3xmthwpam
4 years ago by Karthik Divi