Scala Set contains() method with example

The contains() method is utilized to check if an element is present in the set of not.

Method Definition: def contains(elem: A): Boolean Return Type: It returns true if the element is present in the set else it returns false.

Example #1:

Scala

// Scala program of contains() 
// method 

// Creating object 
object GfG 
{ 

    // Main method 
    def main(args:Array[String]) 
    { 
        // Creating a set 
        val s1 = Set(41, 12, 23, 43, 1, 72) 
        
        // Applying contains() method 
        val result = s1.contains(1)
            
        // Display output
        print(result)   
        
    } 
}

Output:

true

Example #2:

Scala

// Scala program of contains() 
// method 

// Creating object 
object GfG 
{ 

    // Main method 
    def main(args:Array[String]) 
    { 
        // Creating a set 
        val s1 = Set(41, 12, 23, 43, 1, 72) 
        
        // Applying contains() method 
        val result = s1.contains(10)
            
        // Display output
        print(result)   
        
    } 
}

Output:

false

Scala Set contains() method with example

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