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Of Hacking Enums and Modifying ‘final static’ Fields

In this newsletter, originally published in The Java Specialists’ Newsletter Issue 161 we examine how it is possible to create enum instances in the Sun JDK, by using the reflection ...
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Java Enums: You have grace, elegance and power and this is what I Love!

While Java 8 is coming, are you sure you know well the enums that were introduced in Java 5? Java enums are still underestimated, and it’s a pity since they are more useful than you ...
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Java Enum puzzler

Let’s suppose we have the following code:enum Case { CASE_ONE, CASE_TWO, CASE_THREE; private static final int counter; private int valueDependsOnCounter; ...
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