Not only in Java, this syntax is available within PHP, Objective-C too. In the following link it gives the following explanation, which is quiet good to understand it: A ternary operator is some operation operating on 3 inputs. It's a shortcut for an if-else statement, and is also known as a conditional operator. In Perl/PHP it works as:

Apr 26, 2012 · The Java jargon uses the expression method, not functions - in other contexts there is the distinction of function and procedure, dependent on the existence of a return type, which is required in a ternary expression.

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0 In Java, == and the equals method are used for different purposes when comparing objects. Here's a brief explanation of the difference between them along with examples: == Operator: The == operator is used for reference comparison. It checks whether two references point to the exact same object in memory. Example: String str1 = new String ...

Feb 7, 2013 · The flag Xmx specifies the maximum memory allocation pool for a Java Virtual Machine (JVM), while Xms specifies the initial memory allocation pool. This means that your JVM will be started with Xms amount of memory and will be able to use a maximum of Xmx amount of memory. For example, starting a JVM like below will start it with 256 MB of memory and will …

Jan 2, 2010 · Exponentiation in Java As for integer exponentiation, unfortunately Java does not have such an operator. You can use double Math.pow(double, double) (casting the result to int if necessary). You can also use the traditional bit-shifting trick to compute some powers of two. That is, (1L << k) is two to the k -th power for k=0..63. See also Wikipedia: Arithmetic shift

While hunting through some code I came across the arrow operator, what exactly does it do? I thought Java did not have an arrow operator. return (Collection&lt;Car&gt;) CollectionUtils.select(list...

Aug 5, 2015 · In Java Persistence API you use them to map a Java class with database tables. For example @Table () Used to map the particular Java class to the date base table. @Entity Represents that the class is an entity class. Similarly you can use many annotations to map individual columns, generate ids, generate version, relationships etc.

Aug 16, 2021 · How does my Java program know where my keystore containing the certificate is? Or alternatively: How do I tell my Java program where to look for the keystore? After specifying the keystore in some ...