What is the Java equivalent of PHP var_dump?

Question

PHP has a var_dump() function which outputs the internal contents of an object, showing an object\'s type and content.

For example:

Answer 1

I think something similar you could do is to create a simple method which prints the object you want to see. Something like this:

public static void dd(Object obj) { System.out.println(obj); }

It's not the same like var_dump(), but you can get an general idea of it, without the need to go to your debugger IDE.