I’ll share my thoughts on the topic at the end of the article. But first, explore these five Java recursion examples on your own and decide for yourself how much you like this programming approach. 5 ...

To help programmers both anticipate and recover from runtime errors, the Java programming language defines a special class named the RuntimeException.. Given their potential to stop an otherwise ...

Rick Regan from the Exploring Binary blog writes that Java produces incorrect answers when it does nondeterministic floating-point conversions: Recently I discovered that Java converts some very small ...

The other 6 java files and a few others were deleted on 14 Jan 2011. The commit comment from developer Dan Bornstein reads "Remove pointless tests". You can still go back through the history to ...

Object-oriented programming allows procedures about objects to be created whose exact type is not known until runtime. For example, a screen cursor may change its shape from an arrow to a line ...

Florian Mueller has been killing it these past few months with his analysis of various tech patent suits on his FOSSpatents blog, and today he's unearthed a pretty major bombshell: at least 43 ...