The Java Scanner class provides the following self-explanatory methods: nextInt() nextByte() nextBoolean() nextFloat() nextDouble() nextLong() nextShort() But the one method it doesn’t have is ...

Method references in Java are part of the broader set of features introduced and enhanced in Java 8 and beyond. They are a concise way to refer to methods of classes or objects.

There is a reason why Java method modifiers exist. If you call public methods internally and don't understand why, your developers could face major class issues.

With NetBeans configured for J2SE 5, only methods extending a parent had a hint for @Override suggested, but in NetBeans configured to use Java SE 6 as the source release, methods implementing an ...