Learn seven advanced techniques for working with fields and methods in Java, including recursion, method call chaining, pass-by-value arguments, and rules for calling methods ...

Here is a quote from Absolute Java, 1st Ed, by Walter Savitch:"Note that with a static method, the class name serves the same purpose as a calling object. (It would be legal to create an object of ...

Java’s main function Java’s main method is composed of six terms — three reserved words, the main method name, a reference type and a variable name: public – Java’s main function requires a public ...

Say goodbye to the public static void main method in Java 21 with the unnamed classes and instance main methods preview features.

In this blog post, I look at the concept of Java synthetic methods . The post summarizes what a Java synthetic method is, how one can be created and identified, and the implications of Java ...

For purposes of this book, we can pretend that Java static methods and Ruby class methods are similar beasts. (Note: The Ruby story is actually a good bit more complex than this.