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Is null a keyword?
Is null a keyword? The null value is not a keyword.
2012-09-18, 2905👍, 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, 2900👍, 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 IO, 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 invoki...
2012-06-04, 2898👍, 0💬

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, 2895👍, 0💬

If a class is declared without any access modifiers, where may the class be accessed?
If a class is declared without any access modifiers, where may the class be accessed? A class that is declared without any access modifiers is said to have package or friendly access. This means that the class can only be accessed by other classes and interfaces that are defined within the same pack...
2012-07-19, 2893👍, 0💬

How to define an Abstract class?
How to define an Abstract class? A class containing abstract method is called Abstract class. An Abstract class can't be instantiated. Example of Abstract class: abstract class testAbstractClass { protected String myString; public String getMyString() { return myString; } public abstract string anyA...
2012-05-24, 2892👍, 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, 2883👍, 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, 2882👍, 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, 2875👍, 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, 2875👍, 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, 2875👍, 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, 2873👍, 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, 2868👍, 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, 2866👍, 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, 2865👍, 0💬

What is a static method?
What is a static method? A static method is a method that belongs to the class rather than any object of the class and doesn't apply to an object or even require that any objects of the class have been instantiated.
2012-07-11, 2862👍, 0💬

What is the preferred size of a component?
What is the preferred size of a component? The preferred size of a component is the minimum component size that will allow the component to display normally.
2012-06-06, 2853👍, 0💬

What is multi-threading?
What is multi-threading? Multi-threading means various threads that run in a system.
2012-06-08, 2851👍, 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, 2850👍, 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, 2849👍, 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, 2847👍, 0💬

Name two subclasses of the TextComponent class.
Name two subclasses of the TextComponent class. TextField and TextArea
2012-10-29, 2845👍, 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, 2843👍, 0💬

What is the differnce between final, finally and finalize?
What is the differnce between final, finally and finalize? final is used for making a class no-subclassable, and making a member variable as a constant which cannot be modified. finally is usuall used to release all the resources utilized inside the try block. All the resources present in the finali...
2012-09-10, 2842👍, 0💬

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