If you don’t know the name of the class—such as if you are taking a String ... can do—method and variable handles are not intended to cover all of the capabilities found in the Java ...

This used to work fine. I'm using eclipse and it's NOT telling me there is a problem with using these methods. I can even compile fine with ant but whenever I actually run the code I get a java ...

But in practice, the square brackets are typically placed on the String and the variable is typically named args. The static keyword often confuses junior Java developers. A static variable is one ...