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Pack200 class
pack200 tool
        advanced options
        basic options
Pack200.Packer interface
Pack200.Unpacker interfce
package access 2nd
        class member accessibility
package annotations
Package class
package declarations
package directive
packages 2nd 3rd
        access to
        assertions enabling or disabling
        associated with classes
        declaring
        defined
        doc comments for
        enabling assertions in all classes and its subpackages
        globally unique names
        importing types
                naming conflicts and shadowing
                static members
        key, listing of
        naming and capitalization conventions
        not documented in this book
        omitting names in javadoc documentation
        references to, in @see doc comment tag
        unnamed
        visibility
packets of data
        loopback
padding schemes (cryptography)
PalmOS
parameterized types 2nd
        arrays
        bounded wildcards in
        conversion to nonparameterized
        exceptions and
        generic types vs.
        hierarchy
        malformed , exception
        Map
ParameterizedType interface
parameters
        <xsl\:param> tags
        arguments, assigning to
        certification path
        listing for methods
        naming and capitalization conventions
        this (keyword), for instance methods
        type parameters
                annotation types and
                specifying for generic methods
                wildcards
        as variables
parameters, method
        annotations
parse( )
parseByte( )
parseDouble( )
ParseException
parseInt( ) (Integer) 2nd
parseLong( ) (Long)
parseNumbers( ) (StreamTokenizer)
parseObject( ) 2nd
ParsePosition class
Parser interface (SAX)
ParserAdapter class (SAX)
ParserFactory class (SAX)
parsers 2nd
        DocumentBuilder class
        DocumentBuilderFactory class
        DOM (Document Object Model) 2nd
        FactoryConfigurationError
        javax.xml.parsers package
        ParserConfigurationError
        SAX (Simple API for XML)
        SAXParser class
        SAXParserFactory
parseShort( )
pass by reference
pass by value
password-based encryption (PBE) 2nd
PasswordAuthentication class
PasswordCallback class
passwords [See also logins]
        -keypass password option, jarsigner
        access control for /etc/passwd 2nd
        authenticating, Authenticator class
        expired
        incorrect
        keystore, changing
        PasswordProtection (KeyStore)
path separators
pathnames, JAR archive
paths
        CertPath
Pattern class 2nd 3rd
        multiple matches with a regular expression
        regular expression syntax
PatternSyntaxException 2nd 3rd
PBE (password-based encryption)
PBEKey interface
PBEKeySpec class
PBEParameterSpec class
PBEWithMD5AndDES algorithm
peek( )
        Queue interface 2nd
        Stack class
percentages
performance
        dynamic vs. static method lookup
        Java VM
performance tuning options, Java interpreter
Perl 5 programming language
Perl regular expressions
        matches, Java vs.
permissions
        AllPermission class
        AuthPermission class
        BasicPermission class
        checking with SecurityManager
        defining in policy file
        DelegationPermission
        FilePermission class
        guidelines for, web site information
        how they work
        jstatd daemon
        LoggingPermission
        ManagementPermission class
        NetPermission class
        Permission class 2nd
                subclasses for access control
                subclasses, summary of
        PermissionCollection class 2nd
        Permissions class 2nd
        PrivateCredentialPermission
        PropertyPermission class
        ReflectPermission class
        restricted
        RuntimePermission class
        SecurityPermission class
        SerializablePermission class
        ServicePermission
        SocketPermission class
        SSLPermission class
        UnresolvedPermission class
        URLClassLoader class
persistence, object
        JavaBeans
        serialization
        serialPersistentFields
PhantomReference class
ping utility
Pipe class 2nd
Pipe.SinkChannel class
Pipe.SourceChannel class
PipedInputStream class 2nd 3rd
PipedOutputStream class 2nd 3rd
PipedReader class 2nd
PipedWriter class 2nd
PKCS #1 standard, OAEP padding 2nd
PKCS#5 (password-based encryption algorithm)
PKCS8EncodedKeySpec interface
PKIXBuilderParameters class
PKIXCertPathBuilderResult class
PKIXCertPathChecker class
PKIXCertPathValidatorResult class
PKIXParameters class
platforms
        defined
        directory separator characters
        line separators, differences in
pleaseStop( ) (example method)
Point class (example), defining
pointers (C language)
        Java references vs.
        method
Policy class 2nd 3rd 4th
        modifying permissions to untrusted code
PolicyNode class
PolicyQualifierInfo class
policytool program 2nd 3rd
        defining permissions
poll( )
        Queue interface 2nd
        ReferenceQueue class
pop( )
portability
        conventions and rules
        Java interpreter
ports, access restrictions for applets
PortUnreachableException
position (buffers) 2nd
position( )
        FileChannel class
        FileLock class
positive zero 2nd
post-decrement operator 2nd
post-increment expression statements
post-increment operator 2nd
pre-decrement expression statements
pre-decrement operator 2nd
pre-increment operator 2nd
precedence, operator 2nd
        ! (boolean NOT) operator
        boolean vs. comparison operators
        conditional (?\:) operator
        order of evaluation and
        overriding with parentheses
precision (format specifier )
        illegal
precision in BigDecimal arithmetic
predefined classes
preferences
        AbstractPreferences
        BackingStoreException
        InvalidPreferencesFormatException
        java.util.prefs package 2nd 3rd
        NodeChangeEvent
        NodeChangeListener
        PreferenceChangeEvent class
        PreferenceChangeListener 2nd
        Preferences class 2nd
        PreferencesFactory interface
        user , Properties class and
premain( )
preprocessor (C language)
prev( ) (CharacterIterator)
previous( ) (ListIterator) 2nd
previousIndex( ) (ListIterator)
primary expressions
prime numbers
        large, randomly generated
        RSA private key
primitive data types 2nd [See also listings under individual type names]
        array elements, returning as
        arrays of, conversions
        boolean 2nd
        buffers for
        byte
        byte buffers viewed as other types
        char
                Character class
       conversions
                boxing and unboxing
                listing of type conversions
        differences between Java and C
        double
        encountered when object data is expected
        equality, testing for
        fields
        float
        floating-point types
        int
                Integer class
        integer types 2nd
        long 2nd
                Long class
        operand
        reading in binary format with DataInput
        reading in binary format with DataInputStream 2nd
        reference types vs
        short
                Short class
        textual representation of
        wrapper classes 2nd
        writing in binary format with DataOutput
        writing in binary format with DataOutputStream 2nd
Principal interface 2nd
principals
        KerberosPrincipal
        X.500 2nd
print( )
        PrintStream class
        PrintWriter class
printf( ) 2nd 3rd
        Formatter class 2nd
        formatting numbers
        formatting text
        MissingFormatArgumentException
printList( )
println( )
        PrintStream class
        PrintStream or PrintWriter
        PrintWriter class
PrintStream class
        format( )
        implementing Appendable interface
        Java 5.0 enhancements
        printf( )
        println( )
PrintWriter class 2nd
        format( )
        Java 5.0 enhancements
        printf( )
        println( )
priority levels for threads 2nd
        maximum priority in a ThreadGroup
priority queue
PriorityBlockingQueue class 2nd
PriorityQueue class 2nd 3rd
private keys
        -keypass password option, jarsigner
        EncryptedPrivateKeyInfo class
private modifier 2nd
        anonymous classes and
        class member visibility
        class members 2nd
        constructors
        fields
        local classes and
        member class, applying to
        methods
                abstract modifier and
                inheritance and
        static member types and
private-key encryption 2nd 3rd
        Diffie-Hellman private key
        DSA private key
        RSA private key
PrivateCredentialPermission class
PrivateKey interface
        DSA, casting to
        RSAPrivateCrtKey, casting to
PrivateKeyEntry class (KeyStore)
PrivilegedAction interface
PrivilegedActionException
PrivilegedExceptionAction
probablePrime( ) (BigInteger)
Process class 2nd 3rd
ProcessBuilder class 2nd 3rd
processes
        graphical interface to monitoring tools ( jconsole )
        information about (jinfo)
        jdb connections to
        listing running Java processes
        local, providing information about (jstatd tool)
        spawning and executing on native system
        stack traces (jstack tool)
ProcessingInstruction interface (DOM)
profiling
        Java interpreter options
        printing output to standard output
programmers
        application, security for
        benefits of using Java
        system, security for
programming languages
       C and C++ [See C and C++]
        lexically scoped
        Perl, regular expressions in
        strongly typed
programs, Java
        classes as fundamental unit
        compiling
        complete, portability of
        defining and running
        dynamic, extensible
        lexical structure
                case sensitivity and whitespace
                comments
                identifiers
                literals
                punctuation
                Unicode
        main( ) method
        overview
        running
propagating exceptions
properties
        JavaBean
                bound properties
                constrained properties
                conventions for
                indexed properties
                specialized subtypes
        Properties class 2nd 3rd
                invalid properties exception
        PropertyPermission class
        PropertyResourceBundle class
        system, listed
        XML transformation output
PropertyChangeEvent class
PropertyChangeListener interface
        adding/removing listeners
PropertyChangeSupport class
propertyNames( )
PropertyVetoException class 2nd
protected modifier 2nd
        anonymous classes and
        class members 2nd 3rd
        fields
        finalizer methods
        local classes and
        member class, applying to
        methods
        Object.clone( )
ProtectionDomain class 2nd
ProtectionParameter (KeyStore)
protocol, serialization
ProtocolException
Provider class
provider( ) (SelectorProvider)
Provider.Service class
ProviderException class
Proxy class 2nd 3rd 4th
Proxy.Type class
ProxySelector class
pseudo-random numbers 2nd 3rd 4th
        Cipher class
        generating with Math class
        SecureRandom class
        SecureRandomSpi
PSource class
PSource.PSpecified class
PSSParameterSpec class
public modifier 2nd
        anonymous classes and
        in class definitions
        class fields
        class members 2nd 3rd
        classes
                in Java files
        constructors
        fields
        finalizer methods
        local classes and
        member class, applying to
        methods
                interface
                JavaBeans
public-key encryption 2nd [See also cryptography]
        Diffie-Hellman public key
        DSA public key
        RSA public key
PublicKey interface
        RSA, setting to
        RSAPublicKey, casting to
punctuation characters
        escaping
        identifier names and
        representing operators
        as tokens
push( )
PushbackInputStream class
PushbackReader class
put( )
        AbstractMap class
        Buffer class
        ByteBuffer class
        HashMap class
        Hashtable class
        Map interface 2nd
        Properties class
        Queue interface 2nd
        TreeMap class
putAll( ) (Map) 2nd
PutField class
putFields( )
putIfAbsent( ) (ConcurrentMap)
putValue( ) (SSLSocket)