DiffBlue is a company that is automating Java code testing by applying research in program synthesis. A team of researchers from Oxford University first developed the technology. With Goldman Sach ...

Generics make your code more flexible and easier to read, and they help you avoid ClassCastExceptions at runtime. Get started with this introduction to using generics with the Java Collections ...

How to run a Java program using Command Prompt First things first, you will have to write the code that you want to run and save that as a Java executable file.

I recently recently compared Java’s REPL scripting environment to Python’s. Many detractors felt that such an apples-to-apples comparison was unfair. The general consensus from the Python community ...

Java has stood the test of time in its over 25 years as the world's best programming language. Here's why developers still choose to code in it.

However, there is hardly any mention of Java and assembly language code working together. In an earlier article I showed how assembly language programs can be called from Java applications.

There are several other classes of programming defect that have serious ramifications for C programs, but are mostly harmless or non-existent in Java code.

With Java running critical applications the world over, the nearly 25-year-old programming language must balance its community’s affection for its syntax with new trends.

An academic paper [PDF] published in 2018 identified a code snippet Lundblad posted on the site as the most copied Java code taken from StackOverflow and then re-used in open source projects.