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Why primitive data types in Java are preferred over objects ?

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Anonymous

Aug 5, 2015

Primitive data types are stored in stacks while objects are stores as heaps. Retrieving from stacks are way simpler than through heaps. Hence primitive data types are preferred wherever possible.