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Java Glossary 2

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ASCII"An 8-bit character set that has an entry for every English character
Conditional Operators”Operators that are used to make a single decision based on multiple conditions.”
HTML”Is a file format, based on SGML, for hypertext documents on the Internet. It is very simple and allows for the embedding of images, sounds, video streams, form fields and simple text formatting.”
Heap Memory”Dynamically allocated memory chunks containing information used to hold objects and their attribute variables and methods while your program needs them.”
Java Class Library Specification”A very detailed document outlining the classes in the API.”
Local Variables”Variables that are available locally within the method in which they are declared.”
Object Reference Variables”Variables containing an address to an object in memory.”
Relational Operators”Operators that compare two values to determine their relationship.”
Stack Memory”Memory that stores items that are only used for a period of time that is shorter than the life of an object
Type Casting”A way to lower the range of a value by changing the type of the value and, thereby, reducing the size.”


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