java Programming Glossary: contrast

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10040069/abstract-class-vs-interface-in-java

When To Use Abstract classes An abstract class in contrast provides more structure. It usually defines some default implementations..

Java OutOfMemoryError strange behaviour

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13531004/java-outofmemoryerror-strange-behaviour

for example the same memory location is actually reused in contrast with the for example. This would if anything lead to the expectation..

Should new projects use logback instead of log4j? [closed]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/178836/should-new-projects-use-logback-instead-of-log4j

provides neat features like parametrized messages and in contrast to commons logging a Mapped Diagnostic Context MDC javadoc documentation..

Xml configuration versus Annotation based configuration

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/182393/xml-configuration-versus-annotation-based-configuration

dependencies away from the code which will be using it by contrast using some sort of annotation in the code that needs the dependencies..

File.separator vs Slash in Paths

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2417485/file-separator-vs-slash-in-paths

using File.separator and a normal in a Java Path String In contrast to double backslash platform independence seems not to be the..

What method in Java is used to destroy your objects [closed]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2486136/what-method-in-java-is-used-to-destroy-your-objects

collector . As other have noted this is automatic. In contrast the normal operation of a program may allocate certain system..

What is the memory consumption of an object in Java?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/258120/what-is-the-memory-consumption-of-an-object-in-java

overhead plus 8 bytes more for the actual long value. In contrast Integer had an unused 4 byte hole most likely because the JVM..

What is null in Java?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2707322/what-is-null-in-java

even if the key is mapped null can also be returned. In contrast java.util.Hashtable keeps things simpler by not permitting null..

Java Arrays.equals() returns false for two dimensional arrays

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2721033/java-arrays-equals-returns-false-for-two-dimensional-arrays

object identity . java.util.Arrays.deepEquals is deep In contrast here's what Arrays.deepEquals Object Object does Returns true..

Is it guaranteed that new Integer(i) == i in Java?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2831945/is-it-guaranteed-that-new-integeri-i-in-java

numeric promotion is performed on the operands 禮5.6.2 . In contrast JLS 禮15.21.3 Reference Equality Operators and provides If the..

Howto unescape a Java string literal in Java

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3537706/howto-unescape-a-java-string-literal-in-java

final static String unescape_perl_string String oldstr In contrast to fixing Java's broken regex charclasses this one need be no..

Primitive type 'short' - casting in Java

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/477750/primitive-type-short-casting-in-java

independently of the target machine executing it . In contrast C and the majority of widely used imperative and object oriented..

.Net vs Java Garbage Collector

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/492703/net-vs-java-garbage-collector

support across different versions or vendors. The CLR by contrast provides next to no configurability your only real option is..

Java Text on Image

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5995798/java-text-on-image

antialiasing. in response to your comment High contrast sharp edges as in text are a general problem with JPEG compression..

Why is it “Easier to ask forgiveness than permission” in python, but not in Java? [closed]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6092992/why-is-it-easier-to-ask-forgiveness-than-permission-in-python-but-not-in-java

as in this example that is just wasted CPU cycles. By contrast an explicit type test using instanceof or by comparing the class..

Aggregation versus Composition

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/734891/aggregation-versus-composition

in UML. Can someone please offer me a good compare and contrast between them I'd also love to learn to recognize the difference..

Creating new generic object with wildcard

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9147129/creating-new-generic-object-with-wildcard

Wildcards exist only because of this limitation. By contrast in C# generic type information sticks around at runtime and..

Seeking clarification on apparent contradictions regarding weakly typed languages

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9929585/seeking-clarification-on-apparent-contradictions-regarding-weakly-typed-language

that I find distasteful . A strongly typed language by contrast is a language with a type system that I find pleasant. The terms..