Classes, fields, methods, constructors, and objects are the building blocks of object-based Java applications. This Java tutorial teaches you how to declare classes, describe attributes via fields ...

Welcome to the Java 101 study guide. This guide complements " Class and Object Initialization." It provides a glossary of terms specific to that article, new homework, solutions to last month's ...

If you're not familiar with object-oriented programming, some of the concepts can be hard to understand, especially if you're a longtime procedural language programmer. Follow along as we take a ...

This post explains how to use classes in Java to build objects and organize your code. Also learn: constructors, static methods, and more!

The object's class definition is then known at compile time. Because dot notation checks the method signature, it is the only way to access an overloaded method as illustrated in Overloaded Methods -- ...