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What does it mean that a method or field is "static"?
What does it mean that a method or field is "static"? Static variables and methods are instantiated only once per class. In other words they are class variables, not instance variables. If you change the value of a static variable in a particular object, the value of that variable changes for all in...
2013-02-11, 2350👍, 0💬

What is a local, member and a class variable?
What is a local, member and a class variable? Variables declared within a method are "local" variables. Variables declared within the class i.e not within any methods are "member" variables (global variables). Variables declared within the class i.e not within any methods and are defined as "static"...
2013-02-06, 2350👍, 0💬

What method must be implemented by all threads?
What method must be implemented by all threads? All tasks must implement the run() method, whether they are a subclass of Thread or implement the Runnable interface.
2013-01-29, 2349👍, 0💬

How are this and super used?
How are this and super used? this is used to refer to the current object instance. super is used to refer to the variables and methods of the superclass of the current object instance.
2013-01-10, 2349👍, 0💬

What is the difference between preemptive scheduling and time slicing?
What is the difference between preemptive scheduling and time slicing? Under preemptive scheduling, the highest priority task executes until it enters the waiting or dead states or a higher priority task comes into existence. Under time slicing, a task executes for a predefined slice of time and the...
2013-06-07, 2348👍, 0💬

What restrictions are placed on method overloading?
What restrictions are placed on method overloading? Two methods may not have the same name and argument list but different return types.
2013-04-01, 2347👍, 0💬

What is the result in program?
What is the result in program? public class test { public static void main(String [] args) { int x = 3; int y = 1; if (x = y) System.out.println("Not equal"); else System.out.println("Equal"); } } What is the result? A. The output is “Equal” B. The output in “Not Equal” C. An error at "...
2013-03-05, 2347👍, 0💬

What are checked exceptions?
What are checked exceptions? Checked exception are those which the Java compiler forces you to catch. e.g. IOException are checked Exceptions.
2013-05-28, 2346👍, 0💬

WWhat is the difference between static and non-static variables?
WWhat is the difference between static and non-static variables? A static variable is associated with the class as a whole rather than with specific instances of a class. Non-static variables take on unique values with each object instance.
2013-06-12, 2345👍, 0💬

Is sizeof a keyword?
Is sizeof a keyword? The sizeof operator is not a keyword in Java.
2013-04-11, 2345👍, 0💬

When is the finally clause of a try-catch-finally statement executed?
When is the finally clause of a try-catch-finally statement executed? The finally clause of the try-catch-finally statement is always executed unless the thread of execution terminates or an exception occurs within the execution of the finally clause.
2012-12-17, 2345👍, 0💬

Why are there no global variables in Java?
Why are there no global variables in Java? Global variables are considered bad form for a variety of reasons: · Adding state variables breaks referential transparency (you no longer can understand a statement or expression on its own: you need to understand it in the context of the settings of the ...
2013-02-18, 2343👍, 0💬

How are the elements of a GridLayout organized?
How are the elements of a GridLayout organized? The elements of a GridBad layout are of equal size and are laid out using the squares of a grid.
2013-01-01, 2343👍, 0💬

What are the steps in the JDBC connection?
What are the steps in the JDBC connection? While making a JDBC connection we go through the following steps : Step 1 : Register the database driver by using : Class.forName(" driver classs for that specific database" ); Step 2 : Now create a database connection using : Connection con = DriverManager...
2013-06-15, 2342👍, 0💬

Describe the principles of OOPS
Describe the principles of OOPS There are three main principals of oops which are called Polymorphism, Inheritance and Encapsulation.
2013-02-28, 2341👍, 0💬

What are generations in Garbage Collection terminolgy? What is its relevance?
What are generations in Garbage Collection terminolgy? What is its relevance? Garbage Collectors make assumptions about how our application runs. Most common assumption is that an object is most likely to die shortly after it was created: called infant mortality. This assumes that an object that has...
2013-03-22, 2339👍, 0💬

What are three ways in which a thread can enter the waiting state?
What are three ways in which a thread can enter the waiting state? A thread can enter the waiting state by invoking its sleep() method, by blocking on I/O, by unsuccessfully attempting to acquire an object's lock, or by invoking an object's wait() method. It can also enter the waiting state by invok...
2013-01-17, 2339👍, 0💬

Is &&= a valid Java operator?
Is &&= a valid Java operator? No, it is not.
2012-11-29, 2338👍, 0💬

What is the Java API?
What is the Java API? The Java API is a large collection of ready-made software components that provide many useful capabilities, such as graphical user interface (GUI) widgets.
2013-02-20, 2337👍, 0💬

What advantage do Java's layout managers provide over traditional windowing systems?
What advantage do Java's layout managers provide over traditional windowing systems? Java uses layout managers to lay out components in a consistent manner across all windowing platforms. Since Java's layout managers aren't tied to absolute sizing and positioning, they are able to accommodate platfo...
2012-12-10, 2337👍, 0💬

What is Overriding?
What is Overriding? When a class defines a method using the same name, return type, and arguments as a method in its superclass, the method in the class overrides the method in the superclass. When the method is invoked for an object of the class, it is the new definition of the method that is calle...
2013-05-10, 2335👍, 0💬

When to Use the Incremental Low Pause Collector?
When to Use the Incremental Low Pause Collector? Use the incremental low pause collector when your application can afford to trade longer and more frequent young generation garbage collection pauses for shorter tenured generation pauses. A typical situation is one in which a larger tenured generatio...
2013-03-28, 2335👍, 0💬

What is a void return type?
What is a void return type? A void return type indicates that a method does not return a value.
2013-01-07, 2335👍, 0💬

What one should take care of while serializing the object?
What one should take care of while serializing the object? One should make sure that all the included objects are also serializable. If any of the objects is not serializable then it throws a NotSerializableException.
2013-05-23, 2334👍, 0💬

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