Along with lambdas, Java SE 8 brought method references to the Java language. This tutorial offers a brief overview of method references in Java, then gets you started using them with Java code ...

Oracle’s Java 7 release introduced a new invokedynamic bytecode instruction to the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and a new java.lang.invoke API package to the standard class library. This post introduces ...

It should be OK, right? Directly, we can invoke bar() on an instance of Blah using a short parameter because the short can be widened to an int. Reflectively, we can invoke bar() by passing a Short in ...