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The nameof operator allows you to get the name of a variable, type or member in string form without hard-coding it as a literal. The operation is evaluated at compile-time, which means that you can rename, using an IDE's rename feature, a referenced identifier and the name string will update with it...

Snippet public void DoSomething(int paramValue) { Console.WriteLine(nameof(paramValue)); } ... int myValue = 10; DoSomething(myValue); Console Output paramValue

Snippet public class Person : INotifyPropertyChanged { private string _address; public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged; private void OnPropertyChanged(string propertyName) { PropertyChanged?.Invoke(this, new PropertyChangedEventArgs(propertyName))...

Snippet public class BugReport : INotifyPropertyChanged { public string Title { ... } public BugStatus Status { ... } } ... private void BugReport_PropertyChanged(object sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e) { var bugReport = (BugReport)sender; switch (e.PropertyName) ...

Create a property with getter and/or setter and initialize all in one line: public string Foobar { get; set; } = "xyz";

public string Foobar { get { return _foobar; } set { _foobar = value; } } private string _foobar = "xyz";

class Example { public string Foobar { get; set; } public List<string> Names { get; set; } public Example() { Foobar = "xyz"; Names = new List<string>(){"carrot","fox","ball"}; } }

Create a new file in your text editor or IDE named HelloWorld.java. Then paste this code block into the file and save: public class HelloWorld { public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("Hello, World!"); } } Run live on Ideone Note: For Java to r...

Say we have a button (we can create it programmatically, or bind it from a view using findViewbyId(), etc...) Button btnOK = (...) Now, create an anonymous class and set it inline. btnOk.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() { @Override public void onClick(View v) { ...

Declaration of an interface using the interface keyword: public interface Animal { String getSound(); // Interface methods are public by default } Override Annotation @Override public String getSound() { // Code goes here... } This forces the compiler to check that we are overri...

A Stream is a sequence of elements upon which sequential and parallel aggregate operations can be performed. Any given Stream can potentially have an unlimited amount of data flowing through it. As a result, data received from a Stream is processed individually as it arrives, as opposed to performin...

Collect with toList() and toSet() Elements from a Stream can be easily collected into a container by using the Stream.collect operation: System.out.println(Arrays .asList("apple", "banana", "pear", "kiwi", "orange") .stream() .filter...

An exception can be caught and handled using the try...catch statement. (In fact try statements take other forms, as described in other examples about try...catch...finally and try-with-resources.) Try-catch with one catch block The most simple form looks like this: try { doSomething(); } ...

We can create an ArrayList (following the List interface): List aListOfFruits = new ArrayList(); Java SE 5 List<String> aListOfFruits = new ArrayList<String>(); Java SE 7 List<String> aListOfFruits = new ArrayList<>(); Now, use the method add to add a String: ...

Sorting lists Prior to Java 8, it was necessary to implement the java.util.Comparator interface with an anonymous (or named) class when sorting a list1: Java SE 1.2 List<Person> people = ... Collections.sort( people, new Comparator<Person>() { public int compare(Pe...

Generics enable classes, interfaces, and methods to take other classes and interfaces as type parameters. This example uses generic class Param to take a single type parameter T, delimited by angle brackets (<>): public class Param<T> { private T value; public T getValue() ...

The LinearLayout is a ViewGroup that arranges its children in a single column or a single row. The orientation can be set by calling the method setOrientation() or using the xml attribute android:orientation. Vertical orientation : android:orientation="vertical" <?xml version=&quo...

The following example shows the basics of throwing an exception: public void checkNumber(int number) throws IllegalArgumentException { if (number < 0) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Number must be positive: " + number); } } The exception is thrown on the 3...

Product flavors are defined in the build.gradle file inside the android { ... } block as seen below. ... android { ... productFlavors { free { applicationId "com.example.app.free" versionName "1.0-free" } paid { ...

Dependencies can be added for a specific product flavor, similar to how they can be added for specific build configurations. For this example, assume that we have already defined two product flavors called free and paid (more on defining flavors here). We can then add the AdMob dependency for the ...