Junior — Middle
Can you list the main groups of data types used in Java?
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Answer from AI
In Java, the main groups of data types are divided into two categories:
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Primitive types:
byte— 8-bit integershort— 16-bit integerint— 32-bit integerlong— 64-bit integerfloat— 32-bit floating-point numberdouble— 64-bit floating-point numberchar— 16-bit Unicode characterboolean— logical type (true/false)
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Reference types:
- Classes (e.g.,
String, user-defined classes) - Interfaces
- Arrays
- Classes (e.g.,
Primitive types store values directly, while reference types contain references to objects in memory.