Method remove

lib/java/util/ArrayList.java:485–525

Removes the object at the specified location from this list. @param location the index of the object to remove. @return the removed object. @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException when location < 0 || >= size()

(int location)

     *             when {@code location < 0 || >= size()}
     */
    @Override
    public E remove(int location) {
        E result;
        if (location < 0 || location >= size) {
            throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException(
                    // luni.0A=Index: {0}, Size: {1}
                    Messages.getString("luni.0A", //$NON-NLS-1$
                            Integer.valueOf(location),
                            Integer.valueOf(size)));
        }
        if (location == 0) {
            result = array[firstIndex];
            array[firstIndex++] = null;
        } else if (location == size - 1) {
            int lastIndex = firstIndex + size - 1;
            result = array[lastIndex];
            array[lastIndex] = null;
        } else {
            int elementIndex = firstIndex + location;
            result = array[elementIndex];
            if (location < size / 2) {
                System.arraycopy(array, firstIndex, array, firstIndex + 1,
                                 location);
                array[firstIndex++] = null;
            } else {
                System.arraycopy(array, elementIndex + 1, array,
                                 elementIndex, size - location - 1);
                array[firstIndex+size-1] = null;
            }
        }
        size--;

        // REVIEW: we can move this to the first if case since it
        //         can only occur when size==1
        if (size == 0) {
            firstIndex = 0;
        }

        modCount++;
        return result;
    }

    @Override
    public boolean remove(Object object) {