LinkedList vs. ArrayList

Recently, The Java Programmer published “Difference between ArrayList and LinkedList in Java“, asserting different cases of when to prefer one List implementation over another. It’s a link full of conventional wisdom, and while it has some good information, it’s also wrong. Here’s the channel’s factoid on LinkedList, as of 2017/Apr/25 (prior to it having been changed to point to the page you’re reading): LinkedList is almost always slower...

Apr 25, 2017   —  7 minute(s) read