In this blog post, I look at the concept of Java synthetic methods. The post summarizes what a Java synthetic method is, how one can be created and identified, and the implications of Java ...

import static java.lang.Math.cos; // Import the cos() static method only. Once you’ve imported them, you can specify static members without having to prefix them with their type names.

The static keyword often confuses junior Java developers. A static variable is one that is not attached to an instance, and a static method is one that does not require an instance to be invoked.

A vender I'm working with provided a static library (.a) and two header files. I'm purely a Java guy, and we'll eventually ... I want to invoke this method (taken from the .h file)<BR>long ...

Ever wonder why Java's const keyword is unimplemented? More specifically, why do we mark global constants in Java with both the static and final keywords? Why are Java constants static and final? The ...