Can I declare a method in main Java?

No, you can’t (directly *) defined methods inside other methods in Java (and the main method is no special case here). What you want to do is to put the method in the same class as main . If main needs to call it without creating an instance of the class, then it needs to be static , but it need not be public .

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Does Oracle use Java?

Oracle Database uses the server-side internal driver when Java code executes on the server . It allows Java applications executing in the server’s Java virtual machine to access locally defined data (that is, on the same machine and in the same process) with JDBC.

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What is a method’s signature?

Method signature is the set of attributes of a method that a compiler can use to identify the method . The attrbutes are: Method name, number of parameters, parameter type and order of parameters. Example of diferent method signatures: Foo() Foo(int) Foo(String) Foo(int, string) Foo(string, int)

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What is Java reflection?

Reflection is a feature in the Java programming language. It allows an executing Java program to examine or “introspect” upon itself, and manipulate internal properties of the program . For example, it’s possible for a Java class to obtain the names of all its members and display them.

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