Any method call that has a void return type is forbidden, but any non-void return type is OK. When to use a Java assert When developing and testing applications, it's not unusual for software ...

I wrote about the NetBeans hint "Overridable Method Call in Constructor" in the blog post Seven Indispensable NetBeans Java Hints . In this post, I look at why having an overridable method called ...

RMI is the Java version of what's known as a remote procedure call , but with the additional ability to pass one or more objects along with the request. It enables remote communication between ...