Nunca mas claro que eso, thanks Sang Shin u rock! that explanation was
really clear!


2013/12/4 Sang Shin <[email protected]>

> On 11/30/2013 10:03 PM, Pavitra Gupta wrote:
>
>> An item of a collection has to be object type. Why does a collection
>> can't take primitive type? Why was it designed this way?
>>
>
> The reason is if we allow primitive type in an collection, there is no way
> to know
> if it has been set or not. In other words, there is no value that can be
> used to
> indicate if it is set or not.  (Note that 0 is valid int value.)
>
> If requiring it to be Object type, we can check if it is null or not.
>
> -S
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