You'll be more productive if you can see what you need to do, and when you need to do it. Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well ...

Method references are a shorthand way to write lambda expressions that call a single method. Rather than implementing a method in a functional interface, a method reference simply points to an ...

Arceon (Delft, Netherlands) produces a family of ceramic matrix composites (CMC) called Carbeon which comprise uncoated carbon fiber reinforcement in a carbon-silicon carbide matrix (C/C-SiC) made ...

Reflection was essential to the advanced Java toolkit for years. Now it's being superseded by newer, safer options. Here's how to use MethodHandle and VarHandle to gain programmatic access to methods ...

phyloseq's export of the base R transpose method seems to do something weird that clashes with the transpose method of the Matrix package. In essence, if you load phyloseq, and try to transpose a ...

Java is an object-oriented programming language widely used for its flexibility and readability. Methods are a fundamental aspect of Java, allowing programmers to modularize their code into manageable ...

Computer scientists are a demanding bunch. For them, it’s not enough to get the right answer to a problem — the goal, almost always, is to get the answer as efficiently as possible. Take the act of ...