Practice Best Practices - 15.13 | 15. Collections and Generics | Advanced Programming
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15.13 - Best Practices

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main advantage of using Generics in Java?

💡 Hint: Think of runtime errors related to types.

Question 2 Easy

Why is it preferable to declare a List as List instead of ArrayList?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when the implementation changes.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of using Generics in Java?

Enhance memory usage
Increase type safety
Improve runtime speed

💡 Hint: Think about errors you want to avoid.

Question 2

True or False: Using raw types can lead to ClassCastException.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what raw types actually do.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a generic method to find the maximum element in an array of any type.

💡 Hint: Consider how you would compare different elements.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a List of strings, write a function that uses Streams to convert all elements to uppercase.

💡 Hint: Think about the mapping function and how streams work.

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