There are several ways to concatenate/format objects to strings in Java, mostly depending if there are a fixed number of values or if the values are in a list or any other data structures. If you want ...

Input Format Every line of input will contain a String followed by an integer. Each String will have a maximum of alphabetic characters, and each integer will be in the inclusive range from to .

Learn how to use <code>ChoiceFormat</code> and its patterns to customize the formatting of numeric ranges in your Java programs.

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 ...