Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Primitive types represent the simplest, most direct way to represent data in code. Even the most ...

The automatic conversion made by the Java compiler between primitive types and their corresponding object wrapper classes, is known as Autoboxing It allows us to use primitive and object type ...

Autoboxing is a feature introduced in Java 5 and can be defined as converting primitive data type into it's equivalent wrapper type automatically. In Java,for every primitive type there is a ...

import java.util.ArrayList; public class Sum { private double sum = 0; public void add(short newShort) { sum += newShort; } public void add(int newInteger) { sum ...

Recall that Java has 8 primitive types -- all other types are reference types. One particular feature of Java is that we cannot provide a primitive type as an actual ...

Would you say Autoboxing occurs at line 6? I would say no, because the array index has to be integer so any autoboxing is not necessary there? But i am not ...