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January 8, 1999

Boolean casting

Question: Why am I getting a type conversion error with the following method: public synchronized void setVisible(Boolean b) { setLocation(50, 50); super.setVisible(b);} Answer: You do not mention what setVisible method

Cloning: Shallow vs. Deep Copies

Question: I am seeking to clone an object that contains anarray of the type float[][] which in turn contains primitive types. Using super.clone() and a clonable interface in the class

Migrating to SQL Server and Keeping Novell 4.1

Question: Our business expects to migrate to a SQL Server base. We have two servers&#151the platform is Windows 95/Novell 4.1. Our manufacturing vendor application is upgrading, and it requires a