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022: Effective Java for Android developers : Item 5

In this mini Fragment, we introduce Joshua's fifth Item: Avoid creating unnecessary objects.

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Avoid creating unnecessary objects

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// sum of all positive values
Long sum = 0L;
for (long i=0; i Integer.MAX_VALUE; i++) {
  sum+=i;
}

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