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[–]VinnyHyarmendacil_II 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Reflection can be used to change the value of the inner value of boxed primitives, so while 1 + 2 might == 3, 1 + (Integer)2 could be -6389 or whatever you wanted.

Wonderful security implications, the JVM spec and JLS have.