{"id":11830,"date":"2024-03-14T14:49:54","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T14:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-can-variable-parameters-be-passed-in-java\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T17:40:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:40:04","slug":"how-can-variable-parameters-be-passed-in-java","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-can-variable-parameters-be-passed-in-java\/","title":{"rendered":"Java Varargs: Variable Parameters Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Java, you can use varargs to achieve variable parameter passing. Use three dots (&#8230;) in the method&#8217;s parameter list to indicate varargs. For example:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">void<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title function_\">printValues<\/span><span class=\"hljs-params\">(String... values)<\/span> {\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">for<\/span> (String value : values) {\r\n        System.out.println(value);\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n\r\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">static<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">void<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title function_\">main<\/span><span class=\"hljs-params\">(String[] args)<\/span> {\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-type\">MyClass<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-variable\">myClass<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-operator\">=<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title class_\">MyClass<\/span>();\r\n    \r\n    myClass.printValues(<span class=\"hljs-string\">\"value1\"<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"value2\"<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-string\">\"value3\"<\/span>);\r\n}\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In the given example, the printValues method takes a variable parameter values, allowing any number of String type arguments to be passed to the method. 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