Type safety Articles

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6/15/2013 • EN

Explains the principles of subtyping in Java generics, including why generic types like List<Number> are not supertypes of List<Integer>.

generics Java Subtyping type safety Wildcards

11/19/2010 • EN

A programmer clarifies confusing terminology in programming languages, defining dynamic typing, type safety, and strong typing.

Dynamic Typing programming languages static typing type safety type systems

1/12/2009 • EN

Explores a subtle bug in Java's Enum class when using getClass() on enums with methods, and provides a solution using getDeclaringClass().

Enum Inner Classes Java reflection type safety

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