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If a variable is declared as private, where may the variable be accessed?
If a variable is declared as private, where may the variable be accessed? A private variable may only be accessed within the class in which it is declared.
2012-11-07, 2434👍, 0💬

What is the difference between yielding and sleeping?
What is the difference between yielding and sleeping? When a task invokes its yield() method, it returns to the ready state. When a task invokes its sleep() method, it returns to the waiting state.
2012-09-28, 2433👍, 0💬

What are stored procedures? How is it useful?
What are stored procedures? How is it useful? A stored procedure is a set of statements/commands which reside in the database. The stored procedure is pre-compiled and saves the database the effort of parsing and compiling sql statements everytime a query is run. Each database has its own stored pro...
2013-07-17, 2432👍, 0💬

Does a class inherit the constructors of its superclass?
Does a class inherit the constructors of its superclass? A class does not inherit constructors from any of its super classes.
2012-11-26, 2432👍, 0💬

How many times may an object's finalize() method be invoked by the garbage collector?
How many times may an object's finalize() method be invoked by the garbage collector? An object's finalize() method may only be invoked once by the garbage collector.
2012-10-23, 2431👍, 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, 2430👍, 0💬

What does length(%HASH) produce if you have thirty-seven random keys in a newly created hash?
What does length(%HASH) produce if you have thirty-seven random keys in a newly created hash? 5 length() is a built-in prototyped as sub length($), and a scalar prototype silently changes aggregates into radically different forms. The scalar sense of a hash is false (0) if it's empty, otherwise it's...
2013-09-13, 2430👍, 0💬

Contrast OOP and SOA. What are tenets of each
Contrast OOP and SOA. What are tenets of each Service Oriented Architecture. In SOA you create an abstract layer that your applications use to access various “services” and can aggregate the services. These services could be databases, web services, message queues or other sources. The Service...
2014-02-21, 2429👍, 0💬

What is the GregorianCalendar class?
What is the GregorianCalendar class? The GregorianCalendar provides support for traditional Western calendars.
2012-10-19, 2429👍, 0💬

Name three Component subclasses that support painting.
Name three Component subclasses that support painting. The Canvas, Frame, Panel, and Applet classes support painting.
2012-10-04, 2429👍, 0💬

What are the different ways to handle exceptions?
What are the different ways to handle exceptions? There are two ways to handle exceptions, 1. By wrapping the desired code in a try block followed by a catch block to catch the exceptions. and 2. List the desired exceptions in the throws clause of the method and let the caller of the method hadle th...
2013-05-31, 2428👍, 0💬

What is the difference between the &gt&gt and &gt&gt&gt operators?
What is the difference between the &gt&gt and &gt&gt&gt operators? The &gt&gt operator carries the sign bit when shifting right. The &gt&gt&gt zero-fills bits that have been shifted out.
2012-09-26, 2427👍, 0💬

malloc is returning crazy pointer values ...
malloc is returning crazy pointer values, I have included the line extern void *malloc(); before I call it. malloc accepts an argument of type size_t, and size_t may be defined as unsigned long. If you are passing ints (or even unsigned ints), malloc may be receiving garbage (or similarly if you are...
2016-04-15, 2426👍, 0💬

Can main() method be overloaded?
Can main() method be overloaded? Yes. the main() method is a special method for a program entry. You can overload main() method in any ways. But if you change the signature of the main method, the entry point for the program will be gone.
2013-02-25, 2426👍, 0💬

What is a Manifest?
What is a Manifest? An assembly manifest contains all the metadata needed to specify the assembly's version requirements and security identity, and all metadata needed to define the scope of the assembly and resolve references to resources and classes. The assembly manifest can be stored in either a...
2013-10-08, 2425👍, 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, 2422👍, 0💬

What does it mean that a method or class is abstract?
What does it mean that a method or class is abstract? An abstract class cannot be instantiated. Only its subclasses can be instantiated. You indicate that a class is abstract with the abstract keyword like this: public abstract class Container extends Component { Abstract classes may contain abstrac...
2013-02-19, 2422👍, 0💬

What classes of exceptions may be caught by a catch clause?
What classes of exceptions may be caught by a catch clause? A catch clause can catch any exception that may be assigned to the Throwable type. This includes the Error and Exception types.
2012-11-15, 2421👍, 0💬

What's the difference between a queue and a stack?
What's the difference between a queue and a stack? Stacks works by last-in-first-out rule (LIFO), while queues use the FIFO rule
2013-04-12, 2420👍, 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, 2418👍, 0💬

What modifiers may be used with an inner class that is a member of an outer class?
What modifiers may be used with an inner class that is a member of an outer class? A (non-local) inner class may be declared as public, protected, private, static, final, or abstract.
2012-09-25, 2418👍, 0💬

What is Perl one-liner?
What is Perl one-liner? There are two ways a Perl script can be run: --from a command line, called one-liner, that means you type and execute immediately on the command line. You'll need the -e option to start like "C:\ %gt perl -e "print "Hello";". One-liner doesn't mean one Perl statement. One-lin...
2013-08-26, 2416👍, 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, 2416👍, 0💬

What is the difference between a public and a non-public class?
What is the difference between a public and a non-public class? A public class may be accessed outside of its package. A non-public class may not be accessed outside of its package.
2013-01-22, 2416👍, 0💬

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