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A dedicated group of software engineers and other professionals interested in the Java(tm) programming language. We have two monthly meetings, study groups, educational efforts, network events, and plenty of support for those learning Java.

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Re: Static Classes - why & when to use?
No worries! Clearly there is confusion about what "static class" means. Every time I look it up I have to think about why I would need it. For this reason
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 9:37 pm
 Madhu Siddalingaiah
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Re: Static Classes - why & when to use?
More specifically I was talking about the object it self. Once created, when does it get garbage collected. I was assuming that the entire class was a static
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 9:22 pm
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Re: Static Classes - why & when to use?
... Are you talking about the static class modifier? If so, this does not sound consistent with my reading of the Java Language Specification:
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 8:29 pm
 Madhu Siddalingaiah
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Registration Open...2010 Northern Virginia Software Symposium return
Mark Your Calendar....the 2010 Northern Virginia Software Symposium returns April 30 - May 2nd to Reston! **Local Venue, World Class Experience** Event Name:
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 8:00 pm
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Re: Static Classes - why & when to use?
... look at Java's Calendar class. it's a class not interface as some would expect from a root element of Java hierarchy. it has static newInstance() method.
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 4:39 pm
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