For example, we might create a variable for a computer game called “health.” This would represent a number, which in turn would describe how much health a player had left.

Method and variable handles vs. Java reflection. To truly understand MethodHandles and VarHandles—what they do and why they are useful—it’s helpful to know a few things about reflection in Java.

Variables in Java are not allowed to contain white space, so variables must be made from compound words. The convention here is to use lower camel case. Here are three examples of variables that ...

In a previous tutorial we introduced the basics of pattern matching and its integration with switch expressions. Now, we'll dive deeper into more advanced Java pattern-matching techniques and ...