Summary


Java API Classes Used In This Chapter

Table 8-2: lists and describes the Java API classes and interfaces introduced or utilized in this chapter.

Class

Package

Description

Array

java.lang.reflect

The Array class contains methods that allow you to set and query array elements.

Arrays

java.util

The Arrays class provides the capability to perform common array manipulations like searching and sorting on arrays of primitive and reference types.

BufferedReader

java.io

The BufferedReader class applies buffering to character input streams.

Class

java.lang

This class represents a reference type instance in memory. There is one Class object for each array type loaded into the Java virtual machine.

Cloneable

java.lang

The Cloneable interface indicates that the class that implements it may be cloned.

Double

java.lang

The Double class is a wrapper class for the double primitive type.

InputStream

java.io

The InputStream class is an abstract class that is the super-class of all input streams.

InputStreamReader

java.io

The InputStreamReader class is a character input stream.

Integer

java.lang

The Integer class is a wrapper class for the int primitive type.

IOException

java.io

The IOException is the superclass of all input/output exceptions. It signals a problem with an IO operation.

NumberFormat

java.text

The NumberFormat class in used to format numeric output.

NumberFormatException

java.lang

The NumberFormatExecption signals an illegal number format.

Object

java.lang

The Object class is the root class for all Java and user-defined reference types. This includes Java array types.

Serializable

java.lang

The Serializable interface indicates that the class that implements it may be serialized.

String

java.lang

The String class represents a string of characters and provides methods to manipulate those characters. String objects are immutable, meaning they cannot be changed once created.

StringBuffer

java.lang

The StringBuffer represents a mutable, or changeable, character string.

System

java.lang

The System class provides a platform independent interface to system facilities including properties and input/output streams.




Java For Artists(c) The Art, Philosophy, and Science of Object-Oriented Programming
Java For Artists: The Art, Philosophy, And Science Of Object-Oriented Programming
ISBN: 1932504052
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2007
Pages: 452

flylib.com © 2008-2017.
If you may any questions please contact us: flylib@qtcs.net