## Core Java Lang (Part 3)

This module contains articles about core features in the Java language

- [Class.isInstance vs Class.isAssignableFrom and instanceof](https://www.baeldung.com/java-isinstance-isassignablefrom)
- [Converting a Java String Into a Boolean](https://www.baeldung.com/java-string-to-boolean)
- [When Are Static Variables Initialized in Java?](https://www.baeldung.com/java-static-variables-initialization)
- [Checking if a Class Exists in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-check-class-exists)
- [The Difference Between a.getClass() and A.class in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-getclass-vs-class)
- [Constants in Java: Patterns and Anti-Patterns](https://www.baeldung.com/java-constants-good-practices)
- [The transient Keyword in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-transient-keyword)
- [How to Access an Iteration Counter in a For Each Loop](https://www.baeldung.com/java-foreach-counter)
- [Comparing Doubles in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-comparing-doubles)
- [Guide to Implementing the compareTo Method](https://www.baeldung.com/java-compareto)
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