Returning Arrays or Objects - A Security Problem in Java

submited by krishnas on Wed Aug 15th, 2007

Java deals with many of the security issues associated with arrays in languages such as C and C++, as it does not allow explicit usage of pointers. In C or C++, a programmer can control the array operations to a more minute level, thanks to the way pointers and arrays work together. But it can also lead to memory leaks.

Topic: java