The Collections class’s methods for obtaining empty collections are preferable to use of Collections ‘s similarly named fields for that same purpose because of the type safety the methods provide.

Java's Collections Framework Gets a Makeover with New Sequenced Collection Types Mar 13, 2023 3 min read by A N M Bazlur Rahman Java Champion & Contributing Editor at InfoQ and Foojay.IO. Follow ...

The Java Collections Framework (JCF), introduced in 1998 in JDK 1.2, is quickly becoming the standard for storing dynamic data in Java systems. Many new APIs use JCF’s container interfaces to ...