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What is the difference between a Window and a Frame?
What is the difference between a Window and a Frame? Heavy weight components like Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT), depend on the local windowing toolkit. For example, java.awt.Button is a heavy weight component, when it is running on the Java platform for Unix platform, it maps to a real Motif button....
2012-07-16, 2797👍, 0💬

What is casting?
What is casting? There are two types of casting, casting between primitive numeric types and casting between object references. Casting between numeric types is used to convert larger values, such as double values, to smaller values, such as byte values. Casting between object references is used to ...
2012-07-30, 2795👍, 0💬

How do you know if an explicit object casting is needed?
How do you know if an explicit object casting is needed? If you assign a superclass object to a variable of a subclass's data type, you need to do explicit casting. For example: Object a; Customer b; b = (Customer) a; When you assign a subclass to a variable having a supeclass type, the casting is p...
2012-08-07, 2786👍, 0💬

Binary value in Switch case
Is it possible to pass a binary value to 'case' of 'switch' statement?The control value which we are using to test is also binary. switch(binary value) { case 0000: System.out.println(" "); break; case 0001: System.out.println(" "); break; }
2014-02-20, 2777👍, 0💬

What state does a thread enter when it terminates its processing?
What state does a thread enter when it terminates its processing? When a thread terminates its processing, it enters the dead state.
2012-09-20, 2776👍, 0💬

Can each Java object keep track of all the threads that want to exclusively access to it?
Can each Java object keep track of all the threads that want to exclusively access to it? Yes. Use Thread.currentThread() method to track the accessing thread.
2012-06-13, 2776👍, 0💬

Can a lock be acquired on a class?
Can a lock be acquired on a class? Yes, a lock can be acquired on a class. This lock is acquired on the class's Class object.
2012-09-17, 2775👍, 0💬

What is the difference between final, finally and finalize?
What is the difference between final, finally and finalize? Short answer: final - declares constant finally - relates with exception handling finalize - helps in garbage collection If asked to give details, explain: final field, final method, final class try/finally, try/catch/finally protected void...
2012-09-03, 2775👍, 0💬

What is the Set interface?
What is the Set interface? The Set interface provides methods for accessing the elements of a finite mathematical set. Sets do not allow duplicate elements.
2012-08-02, 2774👍, 0💬

What is synchronization and why is it important?
What is synchronization and why is it important? With respect to multithreading, synchronization is the capability to control the access of multiple threads to shared resources. Without synchronization, it is possible for one thread to modify a shared object while another thread is in the process of...
2012-05-31, 2768👍, 0💬

Which TextComponent method is used to set a TextComponent to the read-only state?
Which TextComponent method is used to set a TextComponent to the read-only state? setEditable()
2012-11-28, 2766👍, 0💬

What is the difference between the Font and FontMetrics classes?
What is the difference between the Font and FontMetrics classes? The FontMetrics class is used to define implementation-specific properties, such as ascent and descent, of a Font object
2012-07-17, 2766👍, 0💬

If a class is located in a package, what do you need to change in the OS environment to be able to use it?
If a class is located in a package, what do you need to change in the OS environment to be able to use it? You need to add a directory or a jar file that contains the package directories to the CLASSPATH environment variable. Let's say a class Employee belongs to a package com.xyz.hr; and is located...
2012-05-28, 2764👍, 0💬

What invokes a thread's run() method?
What invokes a thread's run() method? After a thread is started, via its start() method of the Thread class, the JVM invokes the thread's run() method when the thread is initially executed.
2012-06-14, 2759👍, 0💬

Does it matter in what order catch statements for FileNotFoundException and IOExceptipon are written?
Does it matter in what order catch statements for FileNotFoundException and IOExceptipon are written? Yes, it does. The FileNoFoundException is inherited from the IOException. Exception's subclasses have to be caught first.
2012-06-13, 2759👍, 0💬

What is multi-threading?
What is multi-threading? Multi-threading means various threads that run in a system.
2012-06-08, 2758👍, 0💬

ArithmeticException?
ArithmeticException? The ArithmeticException is thrown when integer is divided by zero or taking the remainder of a number by zero. It is never thrown in floating-point operations.
2012-09-12, 2753👍, 0💬

Name two subclasses of the TextComponent class.
Name two subclasses of the TextComponent class. TextField and TextArea
2012-10-29, 2752👍, 0💬

Can an anonymous class be declared as implementing an interface and extending a class?
Can an anonymous class be declared as implementing an interface and extending a class? An anonymous class may implement an interface or extend a superclass, but may not be declared to do both.
2012-06-28, 2752👍, 0💬

How many methods in Object class?
How many methods in Object class? This question is not asked to test your memory. It tests you how well you know Java. Ten in total. clone() equals() & hashcode() getClass() finalize() wait() & notify() toString()
2012-06-29, 2751👍, 0💬

How could Java classes direct program messages to the system console, but error messages, say to a file?
How could Java classes direct program messages to the system console, but error messages, say to a file? The class System has a variable out that represents the standard output, and the variable err that represents the standard error device. By default, they both point at the system console. This ho...
2012-05-18, 2749👍, 0💬

What is the difference between interface and abstract class?
What is the difference between interface and abstract class? interface contains methods that must be abstract; abstract class may contain concrete methods. interface contains variables that must be static and final; abstract class may contain non-final and final variables. members in an interface ar...
2012-07-10, 2748👍, 0💬

Can Java object be locked down for exclusive use by a given thread?
Can Java object be locked down for exclusive use by a given thread? Yes. You can lock an object by putting it in a "synchronized" block. The locked object is inaccessible to any thread other than the one that explicitly claimed it.
2012-06-11, 2748👍, 0💬

Name the containers which uses Border Layout as their default layout?
Name the containers which uses Border Layout as their default layout? Containers which uses Border Layout as their default are: window, Frame and Dialog classes.
2012-05-21, 2746👍, 0💬

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