Using generics results in more robust code and avoids ClassCastExceptions in your Java programs. This in-depth tutorial introduces you to generics and their types and methods. Generics are used in ...

I am in the process of updating my code base to Java 5. I have the following class hierarchy in the original code base (details omitted for brevity): Code: public abstract class BasicDeal { public ...

This article completes my introduction to new Java language features introduced in Project Coin, the JDK 7 language update. So far I have introduced try-with-resources, switch-on-string, multi-catch, ...

Project Valhalla is developing inline classes to improve affinity of Java programs to modern hardware Inline classes enable developers to write types that behave more like Java's inbuilt primitive ...