In the world of high-level programming languages, developers constantly deal with ** [object/struct]** types of highly ...

Java provides a way for the programmer to exercise control over memory management by marking certain objects as expendable via reference objects. Should an application’s memory requirements quickly ...

In a recent project, I needed an easy way to traverse Java object trees and extract values from the objects. Instead of continually going through huge iterator-if ...

Most Java developers who come from a C/C++ background have probably at one time wished for a Java equivalent of sizeof(). Although Java lacks a true sizeof() equivalent, the Instrumentation interface ...

Object strings create two objects, whereas primitives create just one. Object strings create the string literal and the variable to refer to it. The two string types are stored in memory differently.