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How to Use Java Records to Model Immutable Data

Anastasios Antoniadis

With the introduction of Java Records (previewed in Java 14 and standardized in Java 16), developers now have a concise ...

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Throwing and Catching Exceptions Tutorial

Anastasios Antoniadis

An exception in Java is an unexpected event that occurs during the execution of a program, disrupting the normal flow ...

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Java Method Handles Tutorial

Anastasios Antoniadis

Below is a tutorial on Java Method Handles—what they are, why they exist, and how to use them. We will ...

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Understanding Java Method Handles

Anastasios Antoniadis

Background and Motivation Reflection in Java has traditionally been the go-to mechanism for dynamic invocation of methods, field access, or ...

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How to Convert Between Byte Array and UUID in Java

Anastasios Antoniadis

In Java, working with Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) often involves serialization and deserialization. One common requirement is to convert a ...

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How to Validate UUID Strings in Java

Anastasios Antoniadis

Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) are widely used in applications for uniquely identifying entities such as database records, transactions, and distributed ...

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How to Use UUID in Java

Anastasios Antoniadis

Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) are widely used in software development for generating unique identifiers. In Java, UUIDs are primarily used ...

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How to Install Java 23 on Debian-Based Systems (Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian & More)

Anastasios Antoniadis

If you’re using a Debian-based system (such as Debian 10, 11, or 12 or Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04) and need ...

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public static void main(String[] args) in Java

Anastasios Antoniadis

The public static void main(String[] args) method is the entry point of any Java application. It is essential for program execution, allowing the JVM to start running code. This guide breaks down each keyword, explores command-line arguments, and answers common questions like method overloading, accessibility, and variations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, understanding the Java main method is crucial for writing efficient programs.