Java 8: A Type Safe Map Builder Using Alternating Interface Exposure

Expose Your Classes Dynamically When I was a Java newbie, I remember thinking that there should be a way of…

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Java: Immortal Objects and Object Resurrection

What is Object Resurrection? A Java object is eligible for Garbage Collection when no other object references the object. When…

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Java 8: Declare Private and Protected Methods in Interfaces

When Java 8 was introduced, we could use default methods in interfaces. The main driver for this feature was to…

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Put Your Java 8 Method References to Work

Method References As we all know by now, we can use Method References, like String::isEmpty, in Java 8 to reference…

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