Instance Method

popFirst()

Removes and returns the first element of the collection.

Declaration

mutating func popFirst() -> Self.Element?
Available when Self is SubSequence.

Return Value

The first element of the collection if the collection is not empty; otherwise, nil.

Discussion

Complexity: O(1)

See Also

Selecting and Excluding Elements

func removeFirst() -> Self.Element

Removes and returns the first element of the collection.

func removeFirst(Int)

Removes the specified number of elements from the beginning of the collection.