Practice Why Use Generics? - 6.2 | 6. Generics and Type Inference | Advance Programming In Java
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Why Use Generics?

6.2 - Why Use Generics?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is type safety?

💡 Hint: Think about when errors are detected in the code.

Question 2 Easy

How do generics improve code readability?

💡 Hint: Consider what clearer documentation means for code.

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Question 1

What does type safety provide in generics?

Detects errors at runtime
Detects errors at compile time
No error detection

💡 Hint: Think about when you would find errors.

Question 2

True or False: Generics require explicit type casting.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of the compiler with generics.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a generic Stack class in Java. Discuss how generics would enhance its functionality.

💡 Hint: Focus on the flexibility of type usage.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a program that demonstrates the benefits of using generics over non-generics.

💡 Hint: Think about how the lack of type safety could lead to errors.

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