Linked Questions

I have thoughts about the following design public void cntDownPossesion() { ((Activity) context).runOnUiThread(new Runnable() { @Override public void run() { ...

From Java documentation: Local classes are classes that are defined in a block, which is a group of zero or more statements between balanced braces. You typically find local classes defined in ...

Is Eclipse's Java compiler just a wrapper around the same core that the javac program is wrapped around, or is it a separate compiler altogether? If the latter, why would they reinvent the wheel?

I've read elsewhere that a static anonymous class doesn't make sense - that all anonymous classes should be tied to an instance of the enclosing type. But the compiler let's you do it. Here's an ...

Take the following example: public void init() { final Environment env = new Environment(); Runtime.getRuntime().addShutdownHook(new Thread() { public void run() { env....

I know it depends on the context in which the anonymous class has been written (static or non static method). but look this part of code: public class A { int fieldOfA; private static class ...

I'm trying to run the Label propagation protocol on my Apache Flink Gelly Graph. Here is my code: Graph<String, Long, String> ugraph = Graph.fromDataSet(vertex, edgeSet, env)....

(I keep re-reading that question title and thinking about how ridiculous it must look, but I assure you that is the best description of the problem, and I have an actual application where this is the ...

I have a local variable in my outer method that I want to change from an anonymous inner class. How can I do it? I tried the solution using a one element array described here public class ...

Sometimes for testing I use quick "double-brace" initialization which creates anonymous nested class in Outer class, for example: static final Set<String> sSet1 = new HashSet<String>() { ...

I have a static BorderPane with ContextMenu insight Task Task task = new Task() { @Override protected Void call() throws Exception { ...

In Java, is there a way to explicitly prevent an anonymous class to reference the outer class or method's members/local variables?

I want to understand better the visibility of instance fields of containing class to an Anonymous inner class (AIC). There have been lots of talks that AIC has an implicit reference to the containing ...