In this excerpt, Brett McLaughlin and David Flanagan cover how to create and iterate over variable-length argument lists (better known as varargs), which will have you writing better, cleaner, more flexible code in no time.

This book excerpt is from Chapter 5 of Java 1.5 Tiger: A Developer's Notebook, by Brett McLaughlin and David Flanagan, ISBN 0596007388, copyright 2004. All rights reserved. This chapter, titled "varargs," is posted with permission from O'Reilly Media.

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Brett McLaughlin has been working in computers since the Logo days (remember the little triangle?) and currently specializes in building application infrastructure using Java and Java-related technologies.