A public method should never be called by another public method within the same class hierarchy. It should only be called by other classes via the classes' public interface. Class calls might not be ...

Bootstrap class loader: Responsible for loading the core Java classes that are required for the JVM to function. Extension class loader: Loads classes that are part of Java extensions.

The entry point of a standalone Java application is the main method or function. In the age of Servlets and JSPs, Java’s main function took a backseat to these technologies that were initialized with ...