>So that would take longer than having a main method that does the same thing?
If main isn't static then an object of the class must be created first (unless the JVM wants to break its own rules, which isn't unheard of). By requiring main to be static, the environment avoids an unnecessary step. So yes, it would take slightly longer.
>So that would take longer than having a main method that does the same thing?
If main isn't static then an object of the class must be created first (unless the JVM wants to break its own rules, which isn't unheard of). By requiring main to be static, the environment avoids an unnecessary step. So yes, it would take slightly longer.
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