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What is the Locale class?
What is the Locale class? The Locale class is used to tailor program output to the conventions of a particular geographic, political, or cultural region.
2013-06-11, 2346👍, 0💬

Why do we need wrapper classes?
Why do we need wrapper classes? It is sometimes easier to deal with primitives as objects. Moreover most of the collection classes store objects and not primitive data types. And also the wrapper classes provide many utility methods also. Because of these resons we need wrapper classes. And since we...
2013-05-27, 2346👍, 0💬

What is the difference between a Window and a Frame?
What is the difference between a Window and a Frame? The Frame class extends Window to define a main application window that can have a menu bar.
2012-11-09, 2346👍, 0💬

Can I import same package/class twice? Will the JVM load the package twice at runtime?
Can I import same package/class twice? Will the JVM load the package twice at runtime? One can import the same package or same class multiple times. Neither compiler nor JVM complains abt it. And the JVM will internally load the class only once no matter how many times you import the same class.
2013-05-09, 2344👍, 0💬

Explain different way of using thread?
Explain different way of using thread? The thread could be implemented by using runnable interface or by inheriting from the Thread class. The former is more advantageous, 'cause when you are going for multiple inheritance..the only interface can help.
2013-04-24, 2344👍, 0💬

What is Data Access Object pattern?
What is Data Access Object pattern? The Data Access Object (or DAO) pattern: separates a data resource's client interface from its data access mechanisms adapts a specific data resource's access API to a generic client interface The DAO pattern allows data access mechanisms to change independently o...
2013-03-15, 2344👍, 0💬

What is your platform's default character encoding?
What is your platform's default character encoding? If you are running Java on English Windows platforms, it is probably Cp1252. If you are running Java on English Solaris platforms, it is most likely 8859_1..
2013-01-09, 2344👍, 0💬

How are Observer and Observable used?
How are Observer and Observable used? Objects that subclass the Observable class maintain a list of observers. When an Observable object is updated it invokes the update() method of each of its observers to notify the observers that it has changed state. The Observer interface is implemented by obje...
2013-06-05, 2343👍, 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, 2343👍, 0💬

What modifiers are allowed for methods in an Interface?
What modifiers are allowed for methods in an Interface? Only public and abstract modifiers are allowed for methods in interfaces.
2013-02-06, 2343👍, 0💬

What modifiers may be used with an interface declaration?
What modifiers may be used with an interface declaration? An interface may be declared as public or abstract.
2012-12-04, 2343👍, 0💬

What is the purpose of garbage collection in Java, and when is it used?
What is the purpose of garbage collection in Java, and when is it used? The purpose of garbage collection is to identify and discard objects that are no longer needed by a program so that their resources can be reclaimed and reused. A Java object is subject to garbage collection when it becomes unre...
2013-04-23, 2342👍, 0💬

What is a Concurrent Low Pause Collector?
What is a Concurrent Low Pause Collector? The concurrent low pause collector is a generational collector similar to the default collector. The tenured generation is collected concurrently with this collector. This collector attempts to reduce the pause times needed to collect the tenured generation....
2013-03-26, 2342👍, 0💬

What is cyclomatic complexity and why is it important?
What is cyclomatic complexity and why is it important? Cyclomatic complexity is a computer science metric (measurement) developed by Thomas McCabe used to generally measure the complexity of a program. It directly measures the number of linearly independent paths through a program’s source code. ...
2014-02-18, 2341👍, 0💬

What is covariant return type?
What is covariant return type? A covariant return type lets you override a superclass method with a return type that subtypes the superclass method's return type. So we can use covariant return types to minimize upcasting and downcasting. class Parent { Parent foo () { System.out.println ("Parent fo...
2013-03-07, 2341👍, 0💬

What is the purpose of the System class?
What is the purpose of the System class? The purpose of the System class is to provide access to system resources.
2012-11-27, 2341👍, 0💬

Which class is extended by all other classes?
Which class is extended by all other classes? The Object class is extended by all other classes.
2012-11-12, 2341👍, 0💬

Which class is the superclass for every class.
Which class is the superclass for every class. Object.
2013-04-11, 2340👍, 0💬

Is a class a subclass of itself?
Is a class a subclass of itself? A class is a subclass of itself.
2012-12-05, 2340👍, 0💬

What is Incremental Low Pause Collector?
What is Incremental Low Pause Collector? The incremental low pause collector is a generational collector similar to the default collector. The minor collections are done with the same young generation collector as the default collector. Do not use either -XX:+UseParallelGC or -XX:+UseParNewGC with t...
2013-03-27, 2339👍, 0💬

What is the purpose of the Runtime class?
What is the purpose of the Runtime class? The purpose of the Runtime class is to provide access to the Java runtime system.
2012-10-22, 2339👍, 0💬

What happens when you return a reference to a private variable?
What happens when you return a reference to a private variable? Perl keeps track of your variables, whether dynamic or otherwise, and doesn't free things before you're done using them.
2013-08-27, 2338👍, 0💬

What is the difference between "using System.Data;" and directly adding the reference from "Add References Dialog Box"?
What is the difference between "using System.Data;" and directly adding the reference from "Add References Dialog Box"? When u compile a program using command line, u add the references using /r switch. When you compile a program using Visual Studio, it adds those references to our assembly, which a...
2013-10-24, 2337👍, 0💬

What are synchronized methods and synchronized statements?
What are synchronized methods and synchronized statements? Synchronized methods are methods that are used to control access to an object. A thread only executes a synchronized method after it has acquired the lock for the method's object or class. Synchronized statements are similar to synchronized ...
2013-06-13, 2337👍, 0💬

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