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 ...

Use Java's packages and static imports to organize top-level types and simplify access to their static members.

Object Pascal has per-unit initialization and finalization (units being like Java packages), but not per-class initialization. You can easily initialize all of the class variables (static ...

This post explains how to use variables in Java. Learn the primitive types (and what that means) and just why variables are so important for any coding!

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In this step-by-step tutorial, we showed developers how to install the Checkstyle plugin for Eclipse. The plugin lets them take advantage of static code analysis integration in the early stages of the ...