Here's how to make classes, fields, methods, constructors, and objects work together in your Java programs.

Object-oriented systems are usually partitioned into layers of related responsibilities and only dependencies in one direction are allowed, from higher layers (more specific, less reusable) to lower ...

This post explains how to use classes in Java to build objects and organize your code. Also learn: constructors, static methods, and more!

Java currently supports only two types of value: primitives and object references. Project Valhalla extends this by introducing inline classes which are a new form of type that exhibit some ...

Sealed classes in Java let developers limit the creation and use of subclasses and preserve the class hierarchy. Here is how sealed classes in Java work.

Reference objects aren't just useful when memory is at a premium; they can also be used to provide slick caching abilities to any application.

Copying objects is a common Java programming operation that has one serious trap. Here's how to avoid copying from an object reference and only copy the instance and values you want.