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This post explains how to call a method in Java. Learn how to define methods, call them from other classes, and pass arguments!
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 ...
Use Java method modifiers to avoid public method antipattern Follow best practices for Java method design, and don't allow one public class to call another. If you skipped this step, be prepared to ...
One is based on the JSP 2.0 support for functions, which are EL constructs that allow you to call Java classes’ static methods. Another solution uses custom tags that get the method parameters ...
You may be used to seeing the wait(), notify(), and notifyAll() methods called within synchronized methods. But here's a subtlety that you may not know: The caller of the wait(), notify(), and ...
The entry point of a standalone Java application is the main method or function. In the age of Servlets and JSPs, Java’s main function took a backseat to these technologies that were initialized with ...
Java 11 is getting long in the tooth, so many developers are moving to the next oldest version that's still supported, Java 17. Here's what's different.