Is there any reason why one would declare a array final?
say something like this
final int[] array={1,2,33,21,11};
Is there any reason why one would declare a array final? say something like
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Is there any reason why one would declare a array final?
say something like this
final int[] array={1,2,33,21,11};
It provides an invariant that the assignment of ‘array’ can’t be changed. (When looking at code I can assume ‘array’ won’t get reassigned). However nothing stops an element from being changed. Ex. array[2] can be changed from 33 to 25.