20. Generic Classes and Methods
...our special individuality, as distinguished from our generic humanity.
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Born under one law, to another bound.
—Lord Brooke
Objectives
In this chapter you’ll:
Create generic methods that perform identical tasks on arguments of different types.
Create a generic Stack
class that can be used to store objects of any class or interface type.
Undestand compile-time translation of generic methods ...
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