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HAS-A relationship in Java

Shriansh Kumar
Shriansh Kumar
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 3K+ Views

Java is a programming language that follows the Object-Oriented Programming paradigm. One of the pillars of OOPs is Inheritance, where you can find a relationship between two classes as Parent and Child. This relationship allows these classes to reuse each other's attributes and methods. Java classes can relate to each other in many ways such as, Is-A relationship and Has-A relationship. In this article, we are going to learn the concept of Has-A relationship in Java through examples. HAS-A Relationship in Java Has-A relationship is a type of association where two classes are linked to each other through objects. Here, ...

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What are the restrictions imposed on a static method or a static block of code in java?

Maruthi Krishna
Maruthi Krishna
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 5K+ Views

Static Methods and Static Blocks Static methods belong to the class and they will be loaded into memory along with the class; you can invoke them without creating an object. (using the class name as reference). Whereas a static block is a block of code with a static keyword. In general, these are used to initialize the static members. JVM executes static blocks before the main method at the time of class loading. Example The following example demonstrates the usage of static blocks and static methods in Java - public class Sample { ...

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How many types of memory areas are allocated by JVM in java?

Maruthi Krishna
Maruthi Krishna
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 2K+ Views

Java Virtual Machine is a program/software that runs Java applications. It takes Java bytecode (.class files) and converts the bytecode (line by line) into machine-understandable code, line by line so the processor can understand and execute it. JVM contains a module(components) known as a class loader. It is responsible for loading the program into memory and preparing it to run. Class Loader performs three main tasks - It Loads the class into the memory. ...

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What is the importance of the CardLayout class in Java?

Alshifa Hasnain
Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 344 Views

In this article, we will learn about the importance of the CardLayout class in Java. In Swing, we usually have to manage a set of views and panels in a single container. The CardLayout class provides you with a flexible and powerful method to complete this, allowing you to switch between various components, such as cards in a deck. What is CardLayout? CardLayout is a layout manager in the Java AWT package. It is different from the other layouts, where the other layout managers attempt to display all the components within the container at once, the CardLayout displays only one ...

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How can we disable the maximize button of a JFrame in Java?

Alshifa Hasnain
Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 2K+ Views

In this article, we will learn to disable the maximize button of a JFrame in Java. When creating Swing GUIs in Java, we might occasionally want to prevent users from maximizing certain windows. Removing the maximize button will do the trick for dialog windows, tool windows, or any window where a fixed size needs to be kept. What is a JFrame? A JFrame is a class from javax. swing package and it can extend java.awt.frame class. It is a top-level window with a border and a title bar. A JFrame class has many methods that can be used to customize ...

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How can we implement a JToggleButton in Java?

Alshifa Hasnain
Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 2K+ Views

In this article, we will learn about the implementation of a JToggleButton in Java. The JToggleButton is a basic Swing component in Java that is used to represent a two-state button, i.e., selected or unselected. It is therefore the best component to use when adding on/off or mode selection functionality to Java applications. JToggleButton A JToggleButton is an extension of AbstractButton, and it can be used to represent buttons that can be toggled ON and OFF. When JToggleButton is pressed for the first time, it remains pressed and it can be released only when it is pressed for the second ...

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What is the use of setBounds() method in Java?

Alshifa Hasnain
Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 40K+ Views

The layout managers are used to automatically decide the position and size of the added components. In the absence of a layout manager, the position and size of the components have to be set manually. The setBounds() method in Java is used in such a situation to set the position and size. To specify the position and size of the components manually, the layout manager of the frame can be null. The setBounds() Method The setBounds() is a method inherited from Java's AWT (Abstract Window Toolkit) and Swing libraries that enables manual positioning and sizing of GUI components. The setBounds() ...

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What is a ClassCastException and when it will be thrown in Java?

Alshifa Hasnain
Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 2K+ Views

In this article, we will be learning about ClassCastException in Java. But before we jump into this, we'll understand what an exception is in Java. After that, we'll learn why and when ClassCastException occurs, look at real-world code examples that throw this exception, and finally learn how to avoid or resolve it. What is an Exception in Java? An exception in Java is an event that disrupts the normal flow of the program. Java provides a way to handle these errors gracefully using try-catch blocks. There are 2 types of exceptions: Checked Exceptions – ...

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How to display the different font items inside a JComboBox in Java?

Alshifa Hasnain
Alshifa Hasnain
Updated on 18-Apr-2025 687 Views

In this article, we will learn to display the different font items inside a JComboBox in Java. The Swing framework provides a powerful JComboBox component that allows users to select an object from a drop-down list. What is a JComboBox? A JComboBox is a subclass of the JComponent class, and it is a combination of a text field and a drop-down list from which the user can choose a value. A JComboBox can generate an ActionListener, ChangeListener, and ItemListener interfaces when the user interacts with a combo box. Syntax The following is the syntax: JComboBox Box_Name = new JComboBox(array); Problem ...

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Difference between Iterator and Enumeration in Java

Teja Kolloju
Teja Kolloju
Updated on 17-Apr-2025 7K+ Views

Iterator and Enumeration are both cursors to traverse and access elements from the collection. They both belong to the collection framework. Enumeration was added in JDK1.0 and Iterator in JDK 1.2 version in the collection framework.  Java Enumeration Enumeration: An enumeration is a special "class" that indicates a collection of constants. Enumeration can’t make structural changes in the collection because it has read-only access to its elements. It has the following methods − hasMoreElements(): The hasMoreElements() method checks to see if more elements exist in the underlying collection class nextElement(): The ...

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