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log4j question 1 15 (2/12/2004 9:51:07 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Is log4j specifically a servlet, or is it an API that can be called from ANY java program that wanst to do logging? ... Ed

Booklet Print Formatting 0 37 (2/8/2004 2:08:03 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Can anyone point to some examples of java code that formats/prints a page in booklet format (IE greeting card style foldover that creates 4 pages on one sheet in correct orientation for foldover) ... Ed

why can't a implment an abstract function as static? 7 22 (2/3/2004 11:43:01 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I have an abstract function that I would like to implment in a subclass as static, since it simply returns a static variable. The compiler complains. I am wondering why? Anyone? ... Ed

production classpath question 1 26 (10/30/2003 2:23:05 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Where is the 'right' place to put jar files (like xalan.jar for instances) for running java code in a production environment? $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib? Some other place? I have always just worked in my own develo... Ed

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why can't a implment an abstract function as static? 7 22 (2/3/2004 11:43:01 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I have an abstract function that I would like to implment in a subclass as static, since it simply returns a static variable. The compiler complains. I am wondering why? Anyone? ... ed4beckyNO_SPAM_2000 (13)

what is an object class 3 32 (1/26/2004 7:46:31 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer hi ,i am not clear about object class...is it in a package?? say, i am writing a class MY_CLASS ...does methods and fields of object class implicitly will come to MY_CLASS ??? can you explain a bit about t... sanko50 (15)

Performance/efficiency question 11 28 (1/26/2004 5:22:17 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Is the A) and less efficiecnt than B)? Should I be using StringBuffers instead? String value23 = "23"; A: String a = "line 1:" + "twenty three = " + value23 ; B: String = "line 1:twenty three = " + value2... ed4becky_2000 (29)

Another design for your critque - abstract method 7 22 (1/22/2004 6:56:44 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I have an abstract class with an abstract method. When I extend the class, 4 times out of 4I want to pass the method a String, but 1time out of 4 I want to pass it another class: So what I did was define some... ed4becky_2000 (29)

Design - inheritance vs interface 15 24 (1/21/2004 2:31:57 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I have been reading on Java design practice, especially the arguments for using interfaces rather than inheritance (composition vs extension). I understand the reasons one would want to use an interface rather... ed4becky_2000 (29)

How to implement Factory Pattern in Java 5 25 (1/19/2004 4:02:14 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Is there any reason that the Factory Pattern cannot be implmented with a static getClass method in the base class? Rather than instantiate a factory, then call its getClass method (2 steps): CalculatorFactory... ed4becky_2000 (29)

ArrayList behavior 19 27 (1/14/2004 3:46:14 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I am puzzled by the bahavior of ArrayList process, and was hoping some could explain... Given the following code: Book b = new Book(); ArrayList books = new ArrayList(); for (i=1; i <= 5; i++) { b.title... ed4becky_2000 (29)