This article gives you the inner power of reflection. Actually speaking there is no concept of hacking. It is just a tweak you can make to a java object through reflection. In this article I will ...

I have previously blogged on how Groovy and ActionScript provide demonstrations of switching on Strings functionality that has not been available in Java. JDK 7 changes this for Java by ...

The Long.parseLong() method returns a long primitive, not a wrapper.; The Long.parseLong() method uses the Long class, which is semantically correct. The Long.parseLong() method does not require ...