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What is the argument type of a program's main() method?
What is the argument type of a program's main() method? A program's main() method takes an argument of the String[] type.
2012-10-24, 2489👍, 0💬

which characters may be used as the second character of an identifier, but not as the first character of an identifier?
which characters may be used as the second character of an identifier, but not as the first character of an identifier? The digits 0 through 9 may not be used as the first character of an identifier but they may be used after the first character of an identifier.
2012-09-21, 2488👍, 0💬

What is the difference between the String and StringBuffer classes?
What is the difference between the String and StringBuffer classes? String objects are constants. StringBuffer objects are not.
2012-11-06, 2487👍, 0💬

What are order of precedence and associativity, and how are they used?
What are order of precedence and associativity, and how are they used? Order of precedence determines the order in which operators are evaluated in expressions. Associatity determines whether an expression is evaluated left-to-right or right-to-left
2012-10-09, 2487👍, 0💬

Does garbage collection guarantee that a program will not run out of memory?
Does garbage collection guarantee that a program will not run out of memory? Garbage collection does not guarantee that a program will not run out of memory. It is possible for programs to use up memory resources faster than they are garbage collected. It is also possible for programs to create obje...
2013-06-06, 2486👍, 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.
2012-10-15, 2484👍, 0💬

How to create custom exceptions?
How to create custom exceptions? Your class should extend class Exception, or some more specific type thereof.
2013-05-29, 2479👍, 0💬

What is final?
What is final? A final class can't be extended ie., final class may not be subclassed. A final method can't be overridden when its class is inherited. You can't change value of a final variable (is a constant).
2013-05-01, 2479👍, 0💬

What is the difference between an Interface and an Abstract class?
What is the difference between an Interface and an Abstract class? An abstract class can have instance methods that implement a default behavior. An Interface can only declare constants and instance methods, but cannot implement default behavior and all methods are implicitly abstract. An interface ...
2013-04-22, 2479👍, 0💬

What is the purpose of the enableEvents() method?
What is the purpose of the enableEvents() method? The enableEvents() method is used to enable an event for a particular object. Normally, an event is enabled when a listener is added to an object for a particular event. The enableEvents() method is used by objects that handle events by overriding th...
2013-01-07, 2479👍, 0💬

What are the problems faced by Java programmers who don't use layout managers?
What are the problems faced by Java programmers who don't use layout managers? Without layout managers, Java programmers are faced with determining how their GUI will be displayed across multiple windowing systems and finding a common sizing and positioning that will work within the constraints impo...
2012-07-25, 2479👍, 0💬

How are Java source code files named?
How are Java source code files named? A Java source code file takes the name of a public class or interface that is defined within the file. A source code file may contain at most one public class or interface. If a public class or interface is defined within a source code file, then the source code...
2012-11-01, 2478👍, 0💬

What is the difference between the prefix and postfix forms of the ++ operator?
What is the difference between the prefix and postfix forms of the ++ operator? The prefix form performs the increment operation and returns the value of the increment operation. The postfix form returns the current value all of the expression and then performs the increment operation on that value.
2013-01-23, 2477👍, 0💬

Which containers may have a MenuBar?
Which containers may have a MenuBar? Frame
2012-10-30, 2477👍, 0💬

To what value is a variable of the String type automatically initialized
To what value is a variable of the String type automatically initialized The default value of a String type is null.
2012-10-10, 2477👍, 0💬

Can I have multiple main methods in the same class?
Can I have multiple main methods in the same class? No the program fails to compile. The compiler says that the main method is already defined in the class.
2013-05-08, 2472👍, 0💬

How can I customize the seralization process? i.e. how can one have a control over the serialization process?
How can I customize the seralization process? i.e. how can one have a control over the serialization process? Yes it is possible to have control over serialization process. The class should implement Externalizable interface. This interface contains two methods namely readExternal and writeExternal....
2013-05-21, 2471👍, 0💬

What is the difference between declaring a variable and defining a variable?
What is the difference between declaring a variable and defining a variable? In declaration we just mention the type of the variable and it's name. We do not initialize it. But defining means declaration + initialization. e.g String s; is just a declaration while String s = new String ("abcd"); Or S...
2013-05-14, 2471👍, 0💬

What if the main method is declared as private?
What if the main method is declared as private? The program compiles properly but at runtime it will give "Main method not public." message.
2013-05-02, 2471👍, 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...
2013-06-05, 2468👍, 0💬

What is the difference between a break statement and a continue statement?
What is the difference between a break statement and a continue statement? A break statement results in the termination of the statement to which it applies (switch, for, do, or while). A continue statement is used to end the current loop iteration and return control to the loop statement.
2012-10-26, 2468👍, 0💬

What environment variables do I need to set on my machine in order to be able to run Java programs?
What environment variables do I need to set on my machine in order to be able to run Java programs? CLASSPATH and PATH are the two variables.
2013-05-07, 2466👍, 0💬

Is Java code slower than native code?
Is Java code slower than native code? Not really. As a platform-independent environment, the Java platform can be a bit slower than native code. However, smart compilers, well-tuned interpreters, and just-in-time bytecode compilers can bring performance close to that of native code without threateni...
2013-02-22, 2465👍, 0💬

What is the purpose of finalization?
What is the purpose of finalization? The purpose of finalization is to give an unreachable object the opportunity to perform any cleanup processing before the object is garbage collected.
2012-10-17, 2464👍, 0💬

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