
How to Handle Java Finalization’s Memory-Retention Issues
inalization is a feature of the Java programming language that allows you to perform postmortem cleanup on objects that the garbage collector has found to be unreachable. It is typically

inalization is a feature of the Java programming language that allows you to perform postmortem cleanup on objects that the garbage collector has found to be unreachable. It is typically

lthough the EJB 3.0 specification has yet to be released, it is already generating much interest in the software development community by both proponents and opponents alike. All recognize the

akarta Commons, the set of reusable classes that various Jakarta projects use, are available as separate components that you can use in your own Java projects. This final installment in

OL Instant Messenger (AIM) is well known as one of the top four IM clients used today. Popular with both home users and businesses, AIM allows you to send instant

nternationalizing (i18n) Web applications has become a prerequisite for most Web development projects. Whether a Web site has a worldwide audience who speak different languages or a local audience in

here is nothing more reassuring for the software engineer than having a set of executable unit tests that exercise all the aspects of the component under test. Traditionally, testing J2EE

lthough the EJB 3.0 specification has yet to be released, it is already generating much interest in the software development community by both proponents and opponents alike. All recognize the

f you work with databases, you’ll often need to copy data from one database to another. While that sounds like a straightforward task, it often involves more than just a

akarta Commons, the set of reusable classes that various Jakarta projects use, are available as separate components, which you can use in your Java projects. This article is the second