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The instanceof operator in Java 14 has been extended to allow for what's called a "test type pattern" which allows for Pattern Matching to be used. This test type pattern is a combination of a ...

I bet you don’t like writing ugly but necessary boilerplate code or reading it. But, sometimes we need to create logic that has to deal with an object of unknown type and follow different paths ...

closure () instanceof closure should return true, but for whatever reason, it causes a compiler error, Unexpected string type passed to "instanceof". instanceof (closure (), closure) works, however, ...