The
add(E e) method of
AbstractQueue inserts the specified element into this queue if it is possible to do so immediately without violating capacity restrictions. It returns true upon success and throws an
IllegalStateException if no space is currently available.
Syntax:
public boolean add(E e)
Parameters: This method accepts a mandatory parameter
e which is the element to be inserted to the queue.
Returns: This method returns
true if the element is inserted in the Queue else it returns
false.
Exception: This method throws following exceptions:
- IllegalStateException: if the element cannot be added at this time due to capacity restrictions
- NullPointerException: if the specified element is null
- ClassCastException - if the class of the specified element prevents it from being added to this queue
- IllegalArgumentException - if some property of this element prevents it from being added to this queue
Below programs illustrate add() method:
Program 1:
Output:
AbstractQueue contains : [10, 20, 30, 40, 50]
Program 2: Program for
IllegalStateException
Output:
exception: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Queue full
Program 3: Program for
NullPointerException