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/* package whatever; // don't place package name! */
 
import java.util.*;
import java.lang.*;
import java.io.*;
 
/* Name of the class has to be "Main" only if the class is public. */
class Ideone
{
	public static void main (String[] args) throws java.lang.Exception
	{
		Boolean[] booleans = new Boolean[]{true, false, false};
String[] strings = new String[]{"hello", "world"};
Integer[] integers = new Integer[]{1, 2, 3, 4};
 
// When the above instances are cast to Object[], it all works fine
Object[] booleansObj = (Object[])booleans;
Object[] stringsObj = (Object[])strings;
Object[] integersObj = (Object[])integers;
 
// When the above instances are cast to List<T>. String and Integer still
// works, but not for Boolean
List<String> stringsList = (List<String>)strings;
List<Integer> integersList = (List<Integer>)integers;
 
// this will have Cannot cast from Boolean[] to List<Boolean> error
List<Boolean> booleansList = (List<Boolean>)booleans;
	}
}

Main.java:23: error: incompatible types: String[] cannot be converted to List<String>
List<String> stringsList = (List<String>)strings;
                                         ^
Main.java:24: error: incompatible types: Integer[] cannot be converted to List<Integer>
List<Integer> integersList = (List<Integer>)integers;
                                            ^
Main.java:27: error: incompatible types: Boolean[] cannot be converted to List<Boolean>
List<Boolean> booleansList = (List<Boolean>)booleans;
                                            ^
3 errors

Standard output is empty