What's the difference between double vs float data types? In this quick tutorial we show how float and double Java types differ, along with guidance on how to choose one over the other.

Understanding advanced generics and type erasure in Java enhances your ability to write type-safe and efficient Java code. Let’s recap the most important points of this article.

We say that two types are compatible in Java if it’s possible to transfer data between variables of the types. Data transfer is possible if the compiler accepts it, and is done through ...

The boxing and unboxing of Java primitive types has severe performance implications. Uncover the truth about autoboxing Java primitive types in this JDK Mission Control and JVM Flight Recorder example ...

DXML A Second Generation XML ToolkitKevin WittmerListing 3. Excerpts from the meta-file that specifies the Java data types of various elements declared in the keplerian_elements.dtd file.