Android - Check whether a value exist in an Array

Question

I have an array named \"bob\" which contains values.

String[] bob = { \"this\", \"is\", \"a\", \"really\", \"silly\", \"list\" };

How can I kno

Answer 1

If you are going to check it a lot you may find it more efficient to use a HashSet:

String[] bob = { "this", "is", "a", "really", "silly", "list" };
Set silly = new HashSet(Arrays.asList(bob));
boolean isSilly = silly.contains("silly");