Translation glossary: Java terms

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SOAPThe Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) uses a combination of XML-based data structuring and the Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to define a stan 
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SQLStructured Query Language. The standardized relational database language for defining database objects and manipulating data. 
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staticA Java keyword used to define a variable as a class variable. Classes maintain one copy of class variables regardless of how many instances exist of t 
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static fieldAnother name for class variable. 
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static methodAnother name for class method. 
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streamA stream is simply a byte-stream of data that is sent from a sender to a receiver. There are two basic categories, so the java.io package includes two 
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subarrayAn array that is inside another array. 
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subclassA class that is derived from a particular class, perhaps with one or more classes in between. See also superclass, supertype. 
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subtypeIf type X extends or implements type Y, then X is a subtype of Y. See also supertype. 
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superA Java keyword used to access members of a class inherited by the class in which it appears. 
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superclassA class from which a particular class is derived, perhaps with one or more classes in between. See also subclass, subtype. 
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supertypeThe supertypes of a type are all the interfaces and classes that are extended or implemented by that type. See also subtype, superclass. 
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SwingA collection of graphical user interface (GUI) components that runs uniformly on any native platform which supports the Java virtual machine*. Because 
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switchA Java keyword used to evaluate a variable that can later be matched with a value specified by the case keyword in order to execute a group of stateme 
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synchronizedA keyword in the Java programming language that, when applied to a method or code block, guarantees that at most one thread at a time executes that co 
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TCP/IPTransmission Control Protocol based on IP. This is an Internet protocol that provides for the reliable delivery of streams of data from one host to an 
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Technology Compatibility Kit (TCK)A test suite, a set of tools, and other requirements used to certify an implementation of a particular Sun technology conformant both to the applicabl 
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thin clientA system that runs a very light operating system with no local system administration and executes applications delivered over the network. 
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thisA Java keyword that can be used to represent an instance of the class in which it appears. this can be used to access class variables and methods. 
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threadThe basic unit of program execution. A process can have several threads running concurrently, each performing a different job, such as waiting for eve 
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throwA Java keyword that allows the user to throw an exception or any class that implements the \"throwable\" interface. 
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throwsA Java keyword used in method declarations that specify which exceptions are not handled within the method but rather passed to the next higher level 
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transactionAn atomic unit of work that modifies data. A transaction encloses one or more program statements, all of which either complete or roll back. Transacti 
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transaction isolation levelThe degree to which the intermediate state of the data being modified by a transaction is visible to other concurrent transactions and data being modi 
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transaction managerProvides the services and management functions required to support transaction demarcation, transactional resource management, synchronization, and tr 
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transientA keyword in the Java programming language that indicates that a field is not part of the serialized form of an object. When an object is serialized, 
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tryA Java keyword that defines a block of statements that may throw a Java language exception. If an exception is thrown, an optional catch block can han 
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typeA class or interface. 
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UnicodeA 16-bit character set defined by ISO 10646. See also ASCII. All source code in the Java programming environment is written in Unicode. 
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URIUniform Resource Identifier. A compact string of characters for identifying an abstract or physical resource. A URI is either a URL or a URN. URLs and 
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URLUniform Resource Locator. A standard for writing a text reference to an arbitrary piece of data in the WWW. A URL looks like \"protocol://host/localin 
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URNUniform Resource Name. A unique identifier that identifies an entity, but doesn\'t tell where it is located. A system can use a URN to look up an enti 
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variableAn item of data named by an identifier. Each variable has a type, such as int or Object, and a scope. See also class variable, instance variable, loca 
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virtual machineAn abstract specification for a computing device that can be implemented in different ways, in software or hardware. You compile to the instruction se 
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voidA Java keyword used in method declarations to specify that the method does not return any value. void can also be used as a nonfunctional statement. 
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volatileA Java keyword used in variable declarations that specifies that the variable is modified asynchronously by concurrently running threads. 
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Web serverSoftware that provides services to access the Internet, an intranet, or an extranet. A Web server hosts Web sites, provides support for HTTP and other 
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whileA Java keyword used to declare a loop that iterates a block of statements. The loop\'s exit condition is specified as part of the while statement. 
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world readable filesFiles on a file system that can be viewed (read) by any user. For example: files residing on Web servers can only be viewed by Internet users if their 
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wrapperAn object that encapsulates and delegates to another object to alter its interface or behavior in some way. 
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WWWWorld Wide Web. The web of systems and the data in them that is the Internet. See also Internet. 
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XMLExtensible Markup Language. A markup language that allows you to define the tags (markup) needed to identify the data and text in XML documents. 
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