InfoWorld

String comparisons in Java

Java’s String class encapsulates an array of bytes. A byte can be converted to a char, in which case, String becomes an array of characters used to compose words, sentences, or any other data you want ...
InfoWorld

Java 101: Java’s character and assorted string classes support text-processing

Though Java already has a character type and char keyword to represent and manipulate characters, the language also requires a Character class for two reasons: Character c1 = new Character ('A'); ...
Android Authority

Java beginner course - A free and comprehensive guide to the basics of Java

Java is one of the most highly sought after programming languages, not to mention one of the two official languages for Android development. In this Java beginner course, we’ll go over the basics to ...
TheServerSide

How do I find the Java String length?

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Follow these steps to find the length of a String in Java: Declare a variable of type String ...
TheServerSide

String to long in Java

The correct way to convert a String to long in Java is to use the parseLong(String x) method of the Long wrapper class. The following String to long example program converts the text String 90210 to a ...
Android Authority

How to use classes in Java

One of the features that make Java so powerful, is its object-oriented structure. This means that Java uses classes and objects to create more scalable, modular, and organized code. This can be a ...