Practice Generic Class (15.11.1) - Collections and Generics

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Question 1.
What is a generic class?
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Think of it as a class that can handle different data types.
Question 2.
Define a type parameter in the context of generics.
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Look for the angle brackets in class definitions.
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of a generic class?
- To improve performance
- To enable type-safe operations
- To simplify class creation
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Consider what generics aim to reduce in coding.
4Question 4.
True or False: Generic classes can only handle a limited number of types.
- True
- False
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Think about how many types a generic class can work with.
Question 5.
Design a generic class called Pair that holds two values of possibly different types. Implement methods to set and get these values.
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Consider how you will manage two different type parameters.
Question 6.
Write a main method that creates a Pair of an Integer and a String. Set the values and print them out.
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Remember to use the generic class with actual types in the instantiation.

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