C# | Find the first node in LinkedList<T> containing the specified value

LinkedList<T>.Find(T) method is used to find the first node that contains the specified value. Syntax:

public System.Collections.Generic.LinkedListNode<T> Find (T value);

Here, value is the value to locate in the LinkedList. Return Value: This method returns the first LinkedListNode<T> that contains the specified value, if found, otherwise, null. Below given are some examples to understand the implementation in a better way: Example 1: Output:

B

Example 2:

Runtime Error:

Unhandled Exception: System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object

Note:

• The LinkedList is searched forward starting at First and ending at Last.
• This method performs a linear search. Therefore, this method is an O(n) operation, where n is Count.

Reference:

• https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.collections.generic.linkedlist-1.find?view=netframework-4.7.2