Unit 6 Lesson 3 - Integer and Double Objects

Lesson summary and assignments

Vocabulary

autoboxing
the process of automatically converting a primitive type value into an object of the corresponding wrapper class
overflow error
an error that occurs when an operation makes an integer value greater than its maximum
parsing
the process of dividing text into parts for analysis or conversion
unboxing
automatically converting an object of a wrapper class to its corresponding primitive type
underflow error
an error that occurs when an operation makes an integer value less than its minimum
wrapper class
a class used to convert primitive data types into objects