This post explains how to call a method in Java. Learn how to define methods, call them from other classes, and pass arguments!

Use Java method modifiers to avoid public method antipattern Follow best practices for Java method design, and don't allow one public class to call another. If you skipped this step, be prepared to ...

The next class, Employee, is a contrived example of a class in which the extensible class’s constructor calls an overridable method (setSalaryRange ()).

Listing C shows an example of such a class that dispatches java.awt.event.ActionEvent events. It keeps a mapping of methods to call depending on the source of the event.

Here's a quick look at the three types of class loaders and everything you need to know to work with them in your Java programs.

The entry point of a standalone Java application is the main method or function. In the age of Servlets and JSPs, Java’s main function took a backseat to these technologies that were initialized with ...