CHAPTER
12
Generics
n the previous chapter, you learned several new features introduced in the Java language beginning in J2SE 5.0. One important addition to the language we did not cover in the previous chapter is generics. As a matter of fact, the topic of generics is so vast it deserves a dedicated chapter to itself. Therefore, this chapter deals with the various aspects of generics.
In particular, you will learn the following in this chapter:
Understanding what generics are
Understanding why you would use generics
Using built-in generic ...
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