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Meaning of autoboxing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Automatic boxing, the implicit conversion of primitive data types to wrapper objects.

uncountable

Equivalents

Français autoboxing

Examples

“Autoboxing and unboxing are typically used for collections of primitives. Autoboxing involves the dynamic allocation of memory and initialization of an object for each primitive.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

autobracket autobracketing autobrake autobraking autobuffering autobuffet

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