OOP can seem a bit abstract at first, but once you get the hang of it, it’ll change the way you write code. It’s all about ...

Java 25 introduces Compact Object Headers (JEP 519), delivering up to 30% CPU savings and reduced memory usage for applications with small objects. This user-friendly feature compresses object ...

Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies have made an arrest in a string of mysterious traffic incidents last year along Highway 36.

JEP 450 (Compact Object Headers) has been targeted for delivery in JDK 24. This currently experimental feature optimizes heap utilization by shrinking the size of the mandatory object header in ...

Classes and objects in Java must be initialized before they are used. You’ve previously learned that class fields are initialized to default values when classes are loaded, and that objects are ...

It contains no explicitly defined Java constructors. When no explicitly defined constructors exist, Java's virtual machine makes object creation possible by providing a default constructor to ...

Copying objects is a common Java programming operation that has one serious trap. Here's how to avoid copying from an object reference and only copy the instance and values you want.

STORY: Reuters reported last week that Israel had informed several Arab states that it wants to carve out a buffer zone on the Palestinian side of Gaza's border to prevent future attacks as part ...

Once a java.io.File is processed into a java.lang.StringBuffer (i.e. using File2StringBufferPipe task), a wide variety of operations can be used to pre-process text. Next subsection presents the tasks ...