> Java's parameters are copies. For objects, the value passed happens to be
> a pointer, so you can change the fields within the object to which the
> value points.
Yes, but again, we are "passing the object by reference". The reference is
of course passed by value - since, as I said, there is a
although I can't say it's the best introductory book out there, please go
check out:
http://www.bruceeckel.com/TIJ2/index.html
You'll get more positive answers if the questions are related to _both_
Java _and_ Linux. The online Java Tutorial at java.sun.com isn't bad
either.
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000
I have one question: can I achieve the same cross-platform that Java
provides using Swing on Linux instead of AWT?
Thanks a lot,
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [
Oddly enough, you might try jdk 1.1.6 v5 for glibc. We're using it with a
great deal of success, on Linux kernel 2.2.17, glibc 2.1.3. We had font
rendering problems as well as severe slowdowns and/or segmentation violations
on all the newer versions from IBM, Sun and Blackdown.
Peter Johnson
"