ArrayDeque.offer(E) in Java

ArrayDeque.offer(E): This method is available in java.util.ArrayDeque class of Java.

Syntax:

boolean java.util.ArrayDeque.offer(E e)

This method takes one argument. This method inserts the specified element at the end of this deque.

Parameters: One parameter is required for this method.

e: the element to add.

Returns: true. 

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the specified element is null

Approach 1: When no exception

Java

import java.util.ArrayDeque;

public class ArrayDequeoffer {
    public static void main(String[] args) {

        ArrayDeque<Integer> arrayDeque = 
                        new ArrayDeque<Integer>();

        arrayDeque.add(1);
        arrayDeque.add(4);

        Integer e = 4;
        System.out.println(arrayDeque.offer(e));

    }
}

Output:

true

Approach 2: NullPointerException 

Java

import java.util.ArrayDeque;

public class ArrayDequeoffer {
    public static void main(String[] args) {

        ArrayDeque<Integer> arrayDeque = 
                          new ArrayDeque<Integer>();

        arrayDeque.add(1);
        arrayDeque.add(4);

        Integer e = null;
        System.out.println(arrayDeque.offer(e));

    }
}

Output:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
	at java.base/java.util.ArrayDeque.addLast(ArrayDeque.java:303)
	at java.base/java.util.ArrayDeque.offerLast(ArrayDeque.java:352)
	at java.base/java.util.ArrayDeque.offer(ArrayDeque.java:508)